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Southern Sami

Åarjelsaemien gïele
sma

Southern Sami (Åarjelsaemien gïele) is a language . It is written using the Latin script. Its BCP 47 language code is sma.

Writing Systems Used for Southern Sami

Latin
Primary
Hello World
LTR Latn

Frequently Asked Questions

What alphabet or script does Southern Sami use?
Southern Sami is written using the Latin script (ISO 15924 code: Latn). Latin is written left-to-right.
What direction is Southern Sami written?
Southern Sami is written Left-to-right. Text runs from left to right, the same direction as most European languages.
What is the language code for Southern Sami?
The BCP 47 language code for Southern Sami is "sma". This code is used in software, web standards (the HTML lang attribute), and internationalization contexts.

Language Facts

BCP 47 Code
sma
ISO 639-3
sma
Status
living
Scripts
1
Primary Script
Latin

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Data sourced from Unicode CLDR and ISO 639-3. Last updated April 20, 2026.