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   Is Swedish a German language?

   • Swedish belongs to the East Scandinavian group of North Germanic languages. Until World War II, it was also spoken in parts of Estonia and Latvia. Swedish was spoken by about eight million Swedes in the early 21st century. It is closely related to Norwegian and Danish.

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   What language is spoken in Sweden?

   • Swedish language, the official language of Sweden and, with Finnish, one of the two national languages of Finland. Swedish belongs to the East Scandinavian group of North Germanic languages. Until World War II, it was also spoken in parts of Estonia and Latvia. Swedish was spoken by about eight million Swedes in the early 21st century.

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   Is Swedish a Nordic language?

   • Swedish, like the other Nordic languages, is a descendant of Old Norse, the common language of the Germanic peoples living in Scandinavia during the Viking Age. It is largely mutually intelligible with Norwegian and Danish, although the degree of mutual intelligibility is largely dependent on the dialect and accent of the speaker.

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   Where can I find a list of Swedish words?

   • For a list of words relating to Swedish language, see the Swedish language category of words in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wikivoyage has a phrasebook for Swedish. Wikisource has the text of a 1905 New International Encyclopedia article about "Swedish language".

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Swedish_languageSwedish language - Wikipedia

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   4 days ago · Swedish is an Indo-European language belonging to the North Germanic branch of the Germanic languages. In the established classification, it belongs to the East Scandinavian languages, together with Danish, separating it from the West Scandinavian languages, consisting of Faroese, Icelandic, and Norwegian.

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   4 days ago · The largest North Germanic languages are Swedish, Danish and Norwegian, which are in part mutually intelligible and have a combined total of about 20 million native speakers in the Nordic countries and an additional five million second language speakers; since the Middle Ages, however, these languages have been strongly influenced by Middle Low ...

4. asimn.org › event › history-of-the-swedish-languageHistory of the Swedish Language - American Swedish Institute

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   6 days ago · History of the Swedish Language. This three-part lecture, held in English by instructor Ingela Haaland, takes us on a journey of how Swedish developed from the first century to modern day Swedish. Which languages were the strongest influences upon Swedish, and why?

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6. sweden.se › life › societyKey facts about Sweden | sweden.se

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   May 22, 2024 · Stockholm. Population: 10,551,707 people , 0.13 per cent of the world’s population. Life expectancy: Men 81.58 years , women 84.9 years. Language: Swedish (main language); and five official minority languages: Sami, Finnish, Meänkieli (Tornedalen Finnish), Yiddish and Romani Chib. Religion:

7. www.britannica.com › topic › Old-Swedish-languageOld Swedish language | Britannica

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   May 14, 2024 · …long period of linguistic change, Old Swedish emerged as a separate language. The foundations of a native literature were established in the 13th century. The oldest extant manuscript in Old Swedish is the Västgötalagan (“Law of West Gotland”), part of a legal code compiled in the 1220s.

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   3 days ago · Swedish is the official language, but English is well-spoken throughout the country. Crime Sweden has a low crime rate, though violent crime does occur on occasion.