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Somby (surname)
Somby is a common Northern Sami surname. The name has most likely been made as a Norwegian language adapted variation based on the Sami town of Sombio (or Sompio) in the Kemi region of north Finland. The name has probably also risen from the personal male name like ''Sompia, Sompi, Sombie, Sombe, Sombby, Sombi, Sumby'' and ''Sobbe''. The name has been used as a family name written as ''Sombio, Sompio, Sombi'' and ''Somby''. Somby is the most common form today. It occurs basically in the northern Sami communities of Kautokeino Municipality and Karasjok Municipality on the Norwegian side of the border, but also in other northern-Scandinavian regions. The ancestor of the Somby family is ''Oloff Persson Sombio'', registered in Kautokeino from 1697 to 1707. There is a concentration of Sumby in and around Sunderland in the UK, the earliest recorded Sumby being a resident of the Parish of Bishopwearmouth in the mid 19th century. Since then the name can be found scattered throughout the U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Northern Sami
Northern may refer to the following: Geography * North, a point in direction * Northern Europe, the northern part or region of Europe * Northern Highland, a region of Wisconsin, United States * Northern Province, Sri Lanka * Northern Range, a range of hills in Trinidad * Northern State (Sudan), one of the 18 wilayat (states) of Sudan Schools * Northern Collegiate Institute and Vocational School (NCIVS), a school in Sarnia, Canada * Northern Secondary School, Toronto, Canada * Northern Secondary School (Sturgeon Falls), Ontario, Canada * Northern University (other), various institutions * Northern Guilford High School, a public high school in Greensboro, North Carolina Companies * Arriva Rail North, a former train operating company in northern England * Chemins de fer du Nord (Northern Railway Company), a former rail transport company in northern France * Nord-Aviation (Northern Aviation), a former state-owned French aircraft manufacturer. * Compaﾃｱﾃｭa de l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ﾃ］de Somby
ﾃ］de Somby, born in Buolbmat, Norway, is a traditional Sami joik artist and an associate professor at the Faculty of Law at the University of Tromsﾃｸ, specializing in Indigenous Rights Law. Somby has been active yoiker since 1974. He has also been producing records with other yoikers. In 1985 he produced the LP record and MC cassette "Ean Mﾃ｡ﾅ｡ﾅ｡an" with his father Aslak Somby (1913窶2008) and mother Karen Kristine Porsanger Somby born 1920. in 1991 he produced the record Ravddas Ravdii with '' Inga Juuso''. In 2000 he produced the record "Deh" and in 2003 Deh2 with his uncle Ivvﾃ｡r Niillas. Somby is only one of few Sami with Ph.D. in law (dr. juris). Somby's Ph.D. is titled "Juss som retorikk". In that thesis he reconnected the Nordic jurisprudence to the classical rhetorical tradition which dates back to ''Plato'' and ''Aristotle''. In 2009, Somby was working on a project titled "Is the legal medium the legal message?", in which he attempted to apply ''Marshall McLuhan''s m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niillas Somby
Niillas Somby (formally known as Nils Somby) from 1996. Retrieved July 15, 2008 is a political rights activist, journalist and photographer. He was one of seven hunger strikers during the , and lost an arm during a sabotage action. The documentary film '' Give Us Our Skeletons'' (directed by Paul-Anders Simma in 1999) follows So ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mons Aslaksen Somby
Mons Aslaksen Somby (14 February 1825 – 14 October 1854) was one of the leaders of the Sami rioters that attacked several Norwegian shops during the Kautokeino rebellion of 1852. During the uprising a merchant and the town sheriff were killed and others were whipped. Several buildings were also destroyed during the riots. Somby was executed by beheading in 1854. Mons Aslaksen Somby was married to Inger Johannesdatter Hﾃｦtta, with whom he had a son. Early life Mons Somby and his siblings were converts to the Laestadian Movement at the end of the 1840s, but because of the excesses of the Norwegian locals and government they became an extremist group and by the early 1850s they were no longer receiving advice from Lars Levi Laestadius, the leader of the religious movement. During the summer of 1851, Mons was arrested and sentenced to 15 days imprisonment on bread and water for the disruption of the religious services in the Skjervﾃｸy Church. His brother, also involved in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marry Ailonieida Somby
Marry Ailonieida Sombﾃ｡n Mari, earlier also known as Mary A. Somby, (born 1953) is a Sami author from Deatnu, Norway. She wrote the first children's book in one of the Sami languages Acronyms * SAMI, ''Synchronized Accessible Media Interchange'', a closed-captioning format developed by Microsoft * Saudi Arabian Military Industries, a government-owned defence company * South African Malaria Initiative, a virtual expertise .... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Somby, Marry A. 1953 births Living people People from Tana, Norway Norwegian Sﾃ｡mi writers Norwegian Sﾃ｡mi-language writers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liv Inger Somby
Liv Inger Somby (born 1962) is a Norwegian Sﾃ｡mi educator, writer, and journalist. She specializes in indigenous journalism which she teaches at the Sﾃ｡mi University of Applied Sciences in Kautokeino Municipality in the north of Norway. Born in the village of Guohppenjavvi, Karigasniemi, Utsjoki on the Finnish side of the Sﾃ｡pmi border, she now lives in Kautokeino Municipality, Norway. She is one of only three people who have earned a master's degree in indigenous journalism in Norway. She has since worked in Norway, Sweden and Finland, both as a freelance and for the Swedish and Norwegian national broadcasting corporations. As a journalist, Somby has reported on Sﾃ｡mi news and features for over 30 years. A member of Norway's Truth and Reconciliation Commission, she has also worked in Sweden, Finland and Russia. She heads the Sﾃ｡mi Broadcasting Council (or Sﾃ｡mi Programme Council) at NRK Sﾃ｡pmi NRK Sﾃ｡pmi (previously, and with the radio station often still referred to as NRK ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Intrigue (band)
Intrigue is a Northern Saami heavy metal band from Karasjok Municipality, Norway. The band was formed in 1989 by lead songwriter and vocalist Kai Somby, guitarist Tore Skoglund, bass player Bengt Roger Kﾃ･ven, guitarist Frank Rasmus and drummer Knut Skoglund. Awards In 2003, Intrigue received the ﾃ（llohaﾅ｡ Music Award, a Sﾃ｡mi music award conferred by the Norwegian Sﾃ｡mi Association, Kautokeino Municipality Kautokeino (; ; ; ) is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Finnmark Counties of Norway, county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the Kautokeino (village), village of Guovdageaidnu/Kautokeino. Other villag ..., and the Kautokeino Sﾃ｡mi Association to honor the significant contributions the recipient or recipients has made to the diverse world of Sﾃ｡mi music. In 2009, the band received the Karasjok Cultural Prize. Discography * ''Intrigue'' (1994) * ''Heavyjoik'' (2002) * ''Crossover'' (2003) * ''ﾄ径ppa nieida'' (2011) Members ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Sunderland () is a port City status in the United Kingdom, city and metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, England. It is a port at the mouth of the River Wear on the North Sea, approximately south-east of Newcastle upon Tyne. It is the most populous settlement in the Wearside conurbation and the second most populous settlement in North East England after Newcastle. Sunderland was once known as 'the largest shipbuilding town in the world' and once made a quarter of all of the world's ships from its famous yards, which date back to 1346 on the River Wear. The centre of the modern city is an amalgamation of three settlements founded in the Anglo-Saxons, Anglo-Saxon era: Monkwearmouth, on the north bank of the Wear, and Sunderland and Bishopwearmouth on the south bank. Monkwearmouth contains St Peter's Church, Monkwearmouth, St Peter's Church, which was founded in 674 and formed part of Monkwearmouth窶笛arrow Abbey, a significant centre of learning in the seventh and eighth cent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Surname
In many societies, a surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several given names and surnames are possible in the full name. In modern times most surnames are hereditary, although in most countries a person has a right to name change, change their name. Depending on culture, the surname may be placed either at the start of a person's name, or at the end. The number of surnames given to an individual also varies: in most cases it is just one, but in Portuguese-speaking countries and many Spanish-speaking countries, two surnames (one inherited from the mother and another from the father) are used for legal purposes. Depending on culture, not all members of a family unit are required to have identical surnames. In some countries, surnames are modified depending on gender and family membership status of a person. C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karasjok Municipality
or (Northern Sami language, Northern Sami; ) (also: ) is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Finnmark Counties of Norway, county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the Karasjok (village), village of Karasjok. Other villages include Dorvonjﾃ｡rga, ﾅuoﾅ｡ﾅ｡jﾃ｡vri, and Vﾃ｡ljohka. The municipality is the second largest by area out of the 357 municipalities in Norway. Karasjok is the 250th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 2,565. The municipality's population density is and its population has decreased by 4.9% over the previous 10-year period. A survey conducted on behalf of the Sami Language Council in the year 2000 showed that 94 percent of the population are Sﾃ｡mi languages, Sami speakers. General information The municipality of Karasjok was established on 1 January 1866 when it was separated from the old Porsanger Municipality, Kistrand Municipality. Initially, the population of Karasjok was 515. The municipal bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kautokeino Municipality
Kautokeino (; ; ; ) is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Finnmark Counties of Norway, county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the Kautokeino (village), village of Guovdageaidnu/Kautokeino. Other villages include Lﾃ｡hpoluoppal and Masi, Norway, Mﾃ｡ze. The municipality is the largest by area out of the 357 municipalities in Norway. Kautokeino is the 236th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 2,848. The municipality's population density is and its population has decreased by 2.8% over the previous 10-year period. Guovdageainnu Municipality (Kautokeino) is one of two cultural centers of Northern Sﾃ｡pmi (area), Sﾃ｡pmi today (the other being the neighboring Kﾃ｡rﾃ｡ﾅ｡joga Municipality). The most significant industries are reindeer herding, theatre/movie industry, and the public education system. Kautokeino is one of the #Climate, coldest places in the Nordics. General information The municipality of Kautokeino was esta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
