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Frisian is probably closest to modern English, but still largely unintelligible to an English speaker. Dutch is the second closest.
All these languages are in the Germanic language family along with German, Swedish, Icelandic, and Danish.
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What country has the official languages of Finnish and swedish?
finland
What are the two main languages of Finland?
Finland's main language is Finnish. The second official language is Swedish.
What do Swedish people live in?
The people of Sweden speak the Swedish language and the largest city Stockholm. The Swedish language is similar to the Danish and Norwegian languages.
What are four official languages recognized in Sweden?
Swedish is the only official language of Sweden. (Not to be confused with Switzerland, where the 4 official languages are German, Italian, Romansh, and French.)
What louguege des the Finland spoking?
Most people speak either Finnish (91 %) or Swedish (5,4 %), which are the two official languages of Finland.
What languages are closest?
Languages that are closest are called language families. For instance, Spanish, Italian, French, and Portuguese belong to the Romance language family. English, German, Dutch, and Swedish are part of the Germanic language family. These languages share similarities in vocabulary, grammar, and syntax due to their common ancestors.
Group of Germanic languages spoke in Scandinavia?
They are called the Scandinavian languages. They are: Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, Icelandic, Faroese and Greenlandish.AnswerNorwegian has two major dialects (Riksmål and Bokmål).Swedish has several dialects, the most important of which are the language of the island of Gotland, and Elfdalian, which amongst all Scandinavian languages is the closest to Old Norse. There is no separate "Greenlandish" language. Those who don't speak Inuit languages speak Danish.
Are norwegian and swedish latin based languages?
No, Norwegian and Swedish are North Germanic languages, also known as the Scandinavian languages (as well as Danish, Faroese and Icelandic).
How do you say cupcake in Swedish?
The closest thing would be muffins in Swedish.
Which languages does Dolph Lundgren speak?
Yes, he speaks Swedish because he is Swedish.
What languages start with an s?
Spanish, Swahili, Swedish
What country has the official languages of Finnish and swedish?
finland
What are the roots of the Swedish language?
The roots of the Swedish language can be traced back to Old Norse, which was spoken by the Vikings during the Viking Age. Over time, Old Norse evolved into Old Swedish, which eventually developed into the modern Swedish language we know today. Swedish is part of the North Germanic branch of the Indo-European language family.
Is Swedish similar to German?
Swedish and German are both Germanic languages and share some similar vocabulary and grammatical structures. However, there are also significant differences in pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar between the two languages. Overall, German and Swedish are not mutually intelligible but knowing one may make it easier to learn the other.
How do you translate 'Tuesday' into various languages?
Swedish: TisdagGerman: Dienstag
What is the language of fineland?
The official languages of Finland are Finnish and Swedish.
What are the different languages in Scandinavia?
Icelandic, Norwegian, Danish, Swedish.
