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Are the Lapps Non-Literate?

Reply to Professor Palmer

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 May 2025

Klas Lithner
Klas Lithner*
Affiliation:
State Attorney, Karlskrona, Sweden
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Quatrieme Partie: Communications Generales
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International Annals of Criminology , Volume 10 , Issue 2 , 1971 , pp. 509 - 510
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Copyright © 1971 International Society for Criminology

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References

(1) See Lithner, Mord och självmord—en metodologisk studie, Nordisk Tidsskrift for Kriminalvidenskab, 1962, nr 3-4, pp. 280-295.

(2) See Margaret K. Bacon, Irwin L. Child and Herbert Barry, III, A. Cross-Cultural Study of Correlates of Crime, Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 1963, vol. 66, No. 4 (April), s. 291-300.

(3) See Stuart Palmer, Murder and Suicide in Forty Non-literate Societies, Journal of Criminal Law, Criminology and Police Science, 1965, vol. 56, Sept., s. 320-324.

(4) See Frank (A.). Beach och Clellan S. Ford, Sexualited hos människor och djur i antropologiskt perspektiv (1952) s. 23-25 (the Swedish edition of Potterna of Sexual Behavior).

(5) In this connection it is thus possible to overlook the about 1.800 Lapps in north-western Russia, see the heading “Lappar” in the Swedish encylopaedia Svensk Uppslagsbok, 2nd edition, 1965, part 17, p. 817.

(6) Information in a letter with additional booklets from Mr. Timothy J. O'Leary, chief Analyst at the Files, New Haven, Conn., U.S.A..

(7) Information from Professor Israel Ruong, Uppsala, former Government Inspector of Nomad School and Assistant Professor of the Lappish Language at the University there. See also the official report Statens Offentliga Utredningar 1960: 41 Samernas skolgang (Stockholm) = The education of the Lapps.

(8) See the hearding “Lapska spraket och litteraturen” in the same encycle-paedia as in footnote, 5, p. 855.