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Back to [[Portal:Sweden|Sweden Portal Page]]► | Back to [[Portal:Sweden|Sweden Portal Page]]► | ||
For a more complete list which contains Swedish words with their English translations see the [[Swedish_Genealogical_Word_List|Swedish Genealogical Word List]]. The words included here are those that you are likely to find in genealogical sources. If the word you are looking for is not on this list, please consult a Swedish-English dictionary. (See the "Additional Resources" section below.) | |||
Swedish is a Germanic language, as are Norwegian, Danish, and Icelandic. Most differences between modern and old Swedish are simply a matter of spelling. Carefully study the Spelling section in "Language Characteristics" below. This will help you find the words in this list. | Swedish is a Germanic language, as are Norwegian, Danish, and Icelandic. Most differences between modern and old Swedish are simply a matter of spelling. Carefully study the Spelling section in "Language Characteristics" below. This will help you find the words in this list. | ||
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For additional general words, numbers, dates, and time see the [[ | For additional general words, numbers, dates, and time see the [[Swedish Genealogical Word List|Swedish Genealogical Word List]]. | ||
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