Asbjørn Nesheim

Asbjørn Nesheim (14 December 1906 in Trondheim 19 January 1989 in Oslo) was a Norwegian linguist and curator known for his research on the Sámi languages and cultural history,[1] particularly for his collaboration with Konrad Nielsen on volumes four and five of Nielsen's Lapp Dictionary.[2] Nesheim was also responsible for creating and building up a Sámi Department at the Norsk Folkemuseum in Oslo from the 1950s on.[3]

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References

  1. Aarseth, Bjørn. "Asbjørn Nesheim - utdypning". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 23 July 2009.
  2. Sebeok, Thomas (1948). "Review (of Lulelapsk ordbok (mit deutscher Übersetzung: Lulelappisches Wörterbuch) by Harald Grundström)". Language (Linguistic Society of America) 24 (2): 244–250. doi:10.2307/409820. JSTOR 409820.
  3. "The Sami Collections". Norsk Folkemuseum. Retrieved 21 July 2009.


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