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Kildin Saami

Kildin Saami (Самь Кӣлл (Samʼ Kīll)) is spoken around the Kola Peninsula in northwestern Russia. Kildin has an official Cyrillic script.

Cyrillic Alphabet: (note: many Kildin Saami-specific characters were added in later versions of Unicode. Most common fonts will not be able to display all the characters)

А/а, Ӓ/ӓ, Б/б, В/в, Г/г, Д/д, Е/е, Ё/ё, Ж/ж, З/з, И/и, Й/й, Ҋ/ҋ, К/к, Л/л, Ӆ/ӆ, М/м, Ӎ/ӎ, Н/н, Ӊ/ӊ, Ӈ/ӈ, О/о, П/п, Р/р, Ҏ/ҏ, С/с, Т/т, У/у, Ф/ф, Х/х, Ц/ц, Ч/ч, Ш/ш, Щ/щ, Ъ/ъ, Ы/ы, Ь/ь, Ҍ/ҍ, Э/э, Ӭ/ӭ, Ю/ю, Я/я, Ј/ј, Ѣ/ѣ, ʼ

Kildin Saami also uses macrons (eg. ā) to denote long vowels. These have yet to be included in Unicode.

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