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6 days ago · Classification. 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.
3 days ago · Recent News. 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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Apr 17, 2024 · Cultural practice of immigrant filmmaking: minor immigrant cinemas in Sweden 1950-1990 by John Sundholm; Lars Andersson. Call Number: eBook. ISBN: 9781783209866. Based on a research project funded by the Swedish Research Council, this book examines 40 years of post-war independent immigrant filmmaking in Sweden.
1 day ago · Frozen is a 2013 American animated musical fantasy film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. Inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's 1844 fairy tale, "The Snow Queen", it was directed by Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee (in her feature directorial debut) and produced by Peter Del Vecho, from a screenplay by Lee, who also conceived the film's story with Buck ...
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3 days ago · Swedish has a large vowel inventory, with nine vowels distinguished in quality and to some degree in quantity, making 18 vowel phonemes in most dialects. Another notable feature is the pitch accent, a development which it shares with Norwegian. Swedish pronunciation of most consonants is similar to that of other Germanic languages.
Apr 17, 2024 · Ingmar Bergman (born July 14, 1918, Uppsala, Sweden—died July 30, 2007, Fårö) was a Swedish film writer and director who achieved world fame with such films as Det sjunde inseglet (1957; The Seventh Seal); Smultronstället (1957; Wild Strawberries); the trilogy Såsom i en spegel (1961; Through a Glass Darkly), Nattsvardsgästerna (1963; The Communicants, or Winter Light), and Tystnaden ...
Apr 23, 2024 · It has also resulted in two films: a 2008 Swedish-language film by the same name, directed by Tomas Alfredson, and an English-language film, Let Me In, directed by Matt Reeves and released in 2010. Also, Lars von Trier’s film Anti-Christ (2009) has won several awards and attracted much attention, as it caused controversy about gender issues.
