Sweden Language

World cultures
Feb 10, 2022

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As compared to today in the past, the country of Sweden occupied greater territory. Hence, from its historic linguistic landscape the modern linguistic landscape of the country is greatly different. Swedish treated as the official language of Sweden evolved around the 14th and the 15th century from Old Norse. In various parts of the country the language has several dialects that are spoken are spoken in the whole country. There are some minority languages that are formally recognized minority languages spoken in Sweden include Finnish, Meänkieli, Yiddish, Sami, and Romani language. German language was the most important foreign language of Sweden prior to the Second World War after which English replaced German as the dominant foreign language spoken in the country of Sweden.

This article is originally published in Worldcultures Site thats link is here https://www.worldcultues.com/2021/09/sweden-language.html.

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