Jens Andreas Friis

Friis (1888) Jens Andreas Friis (2 May 1821 – 16 February 1896) was a Norwegian philologist, lexicographer and author. He was a university professor and a prominent linguist in the languages spoken by the Sami people. He is widely recognized as the founder of the studies of the Sami languages. Today he is also commonly associated with his novel ''Lajla: A New Tale of Finmark'', which became the basis for ''Laila'', a 1929 silent film. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Hans Majestæt Kong Oscar II.s Reise i Nordland og Finmarken aar 1873 / by Friis, Jens Andreas, 1821-1896

    Published 1882
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    Lappisk mythologi : eventyr og folkesagn / by Friis, Jens Andreas, 1821-1896

    Published 1871
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    Lajla, eller skildringar från Finmarken / by Friis, Jens Andreas, 1821-1896

    Published 1882
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    Lajla, eller skildringar från Finnmarken / by Friis, Jens Andreas, 1821-1896

    Published 1905
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    En sommer i Finnmarken, russisk Lapland og Nordkarelen : skildringer af land og folk by Friis, Jens Andreas, 1821-1896

    Published 1880
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    Hans Majestæt Kong Oscar II.s Reise i Nordland og Finmarken aar 1873 / by Friis, Jens Andreas, 1821-1896

    Published 1874
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    Tilfjelds i ferierna eller Jæger- og fiskerliv i høifjeldene / by Friis, Jens Andreas, 1821-1896

    Published 1876
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    Fra Finmarken. by Friis, Jens Andreas, 1821-1896

    Published 1881
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    Lajla. : Fortælling. by Friis, Jens Andreas, 1821-1896

    Published 1896
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    En Sommer i Finmarken, Russisk Lapland og Nordkarelen : Skildringer af Land og Folk / by Friis, Jens Andreas, 1821-1896

    Published 1871
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