Countries
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden
Israel
National Language
Sweden
Israel
Second Language
Finland
Israel
Speaking Continents
Antartica, Europe
Africa, Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America
Poland
Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council
Academy of the Hebrew Language
Interesting Facts
- In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
- Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
- The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
- The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
Similar To
Norwegian and Danish Language
Arabic and Aramaic languages
Derived From
Old Norse Language
Aramaic Language
Alphabets in
Swedish-Aphabets.jpg#200
Hebrew-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Thank You
tacka dig
תודה (Toda)
How Are You?
hur mår du
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)
Good Night
godnatt
לילה טוב (Laila tov)
Good Evening
god kväll
ערב טוב (Erev tov)
Good Afternoon
god eftermiddag
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)
Good Morning
god morgon
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)
Please
vänligen
בבקשה (bevekshah)
Sorry
ledsen
סליחה! (Slicha)
Bye
hej då
להתראות (Lehitraot)
I Love You
jag älskar dig
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)
Excuse Me
ursäkta mig
בבקשה!
Dialect 1
Dialects
Ashkenazi Hebrew
Where They Speak
Gabon
Israel
Dialect 2
Dialects
Samaritan Hebrew
Where They Speak
Georgia
Israel, Palestine
Dialect 3
Dialects
Yemenite Hebrew
Where They Speak
France
Israel
Native Name
Svenska
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)
Alternative Names
Ruotsi, Svenska
Israeli, Ivrit
French Name
suédois
hébreu
German Name
Schwedisch
Hebräisch
Pronunciation
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]
Ethnicity
Swedes, Finland Swedes
Hebrew-speaking people
Origin
13th Century
1000 BC
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
Germanic
Semitic
Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)
Canaanitic
Early Forms
Old Swedish
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew
Standard Forms
Standard Swedish
Modern Hebrew
Signed Forms
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")
Signed Hebrew
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
swed1254
hebr1246
Linguasphere
52-AAA-ck to -cw
12-AAB-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Fusional, Synthetic