Difference between revisions of "Swedish"
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Standard Swedish, or also called Rikssvenska, is a standardised form of Swedish which is relatively neutral compared to the different dialects. The term describes written and spoken Swedish, however, there is barely a pure spoken standard due to regional variations. Rikssvenska is used in Sweden only and differs from Finland and Estonian Swedish among other things for reasons of its phonology. | Standard Swedish, or also called Rikssvenska, is a standardised form of Swedish which is relatively neutral compared to the different dialects. The term describes written and spoken Swedish, however, there is barely a pure spoken standard due to regional variations. Rikssvenska is used in Sweden only and differs from Finland and Estonian Swedish among other things for reasons of its phonology. | ||
− | {{ | + | {{InfoboxLanguage |
− | + | |Language =Swedish | |
− | |Autonym=Svenska | + | |Autonym =Svenska |
− | |WALSname= | + | |Pronunciation = |
− | |Ethn15name=Swedish | + | |WALSname = |
− | |Countries=Sweden, Finland | + | |Ethn15name =Swedish |
− | |WALSLoc= 60° N, 15° E | + | |Countries =Sweden, Finland |
− | |Speakers= 8.000.000 | + | |WALSLoc =60° N, 15° E |
− | |Family= [[Indo-European]] | + | |Speakers =8.000.000 |
− | |Genus=[[Northwest Germanic]] | + | |Family =[[Indo-European]] |
+ | |Genus =[[Northwest Germanic]] | ||
*[[North Germanic]] | *[[North Germanic]] | ||
**Swedish | **Swedish | ||
− | |OfficialLg=Sweden | + | |OfficialLg =Sweden |
Finland | Finland |
Revision as of 22:50, 22 July 2013
Standard Swedish, or also called Rikssvenska, is a standardised form of Swedish which is relatively neutral compared to the different dialects. The term describes written and spoken Swedish, however, there is barely a pure spoken standard due to regional variations. Rikssvenska is used in Sweden only and differs from Finland and Estonian Swedish among other things for reasons of its phonology.
Swedish | ||
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Autoglottonym: | Svenska | |
Pronunciation: | [] | |
Ethnologue name: | Swedish | |
OLAC name: | {{{OLACname}}} | |
Location point: | 60° N, 15° E | |
Genealogy | ||
Family: | Indo-European | |
Genus: | Northwest Germanic
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Speakers | ||
Country: | Sweden, Finland | |
Official in: | Sweden
Finland European Union | |
Speakers: | 8.000.000 | |
Writing system: | {{{WritingSyst}}} | |
Codes | ||
ISO 639-1: | sv | |
ISO 639-2: | swe | |
ISO 639-3: | {{{ISO3}}} |