South Sami is a language spoken by the South Sami people, an indigenous group in northern Scandinavia. It is part of the Sami language family, which includes several other Sami languages. South Sami is primarily spoken in Norway and Sweden, and it has a rich oral tradition, although it is less commonly used in written form. The South Sami language is considered endangered, with a declining number of speakers. Efforts are being made to revitalize the language through education and cultural initiatives. The preservation of South Sami is important for maintaining the unique identity and heritage of the South Sami people.