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Swedish dialects are the various forms of the Swedish language, particularly those that differ considerably from Standard Swedish.
Swedishdialects are the various forms of the Swedish language, particularly those that differ considerably from Standard Swedish. The linguistic definition...
South Swedishdialects (Swedish: sydsvenska mål) is one of the main dialect groups of Swedish. It includes the closely related dialects spoken in the...
dialect and accent of the speaker. Standard Swedish, spoken by most Swedes, is the national language that evolved from the Central Swedishdialects in...
from the Swedish of Sweden. The Swedishdialects in Finland are considered varieties of Swedish, and the norm for written Standard Swedish is completely...
constitute a dialectal continuum and some of the traditional Swedishdialects could equally be described as Danish (Scanian) or Norwegian dialects (Jämtlandic)...
rejected by Swedish authorities. Swedish linguists generally view Scanian as just one of many local or regional Swedish (or Scandinavian) dialects, some of...
Dalecarlian (Swedish: dalmål) is a group of North Germanic languages and dialects spoken in Dalarna County, Sweden. Some Dalecarlian varieties can be...
varies from dialect to dialect, being optional (and idiolectal) in Central Standard Swedish but obligatory in, for example, the Swedishdialects of Gräsö...
monolingually Swedish, Ostrobothnia is the only region of mainland Finland where Swedish-speakers are the majority (51%). Närpes-dialect recorded in 1982...
other Dalecarlian dialects. Traditionally regarded as a Swedishdialect, but by several criteria closer to West Scandinavian dialects, Elfdalian is a separate...
the description of Swedishdialects in both Sweden and Finland. It was also the source of many of the symbols used by the Swedish sinologist Bernhard...
Norrland dialects (Swedish: norrländska mål) is one of the six major dialect groupings of the Swedish language. It comprises most dialects traditionally...
Svealand Swedish (Swedish: Sveamål) is one of the six major groupings of Swedishdialects, spoken in Svealand. A major characteristic of Svealand Swedish is...
Eastern Danish dialects there have come under heavy Swedish influence. Many residents now speak regional variants of Standard Swedish. However, many researchers...
of Rinkeby Swedish exist which are based on the regional dialects, especially in the major urban centers of Stockholm (Svealand dialects), Malmö (Scanian)...
parts of Småland in Sweden. After Scania, Halland and Blekinge came to Sweden in the 17th century, the dialects are under Swedish influence. Most residents...
Northern Sweden (based on Norrland dialects). There is also a separate standard for Swedish in Finland based on Finland Swedish. Several dialects occur in...
modern times in said Swedishdialects and in a number of others. Generally, the initial w-sound developed into [v] in dialects earlier than after consonants...
dialect spoken on the island of Bornholm in the Baltic Sea. It was originally part of the East Danish dialect continuum, which includes the dialects of...
Old Swedish (Modern Swedish: fornsvenska) is the name for two distinct stages of the Swedish language that were spoken in the Middle Ages: Early Old Swedish...
Stockholm dialects (Swedish: Stockholmska) are the forms of Swedish spoken in Stockholm. An exact definition encompassing its peculiarities is hard to...
other dialects. One form of speech related to Northern dialects, Meänkieli, which is spoken on the Swedish side of the border, is taught in some Swedish schools...
mutually intelligible local and regional varieties; some Norwegian and Swedishdialects, in particular, are very close. These Scandinavian languages, together...
Swedish is descended from Old Norse. Compared to its progenitor, Swedish grammar is much less characterized by inflection. Modern Swedish has two genders...
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