Swedish language

The area where Swedish is spoken

Swedish (Svenska) is a North Germanic language spoken in Sweden and some parts of Finland. Swedish is intelligible with Norwegian and mostly with Danish. In written language the three are more intelligible than spoken. Swedish is spoken by circa 10 million people.

Famous authors and poets in this language

Stieg Larsson
Astrid Lindgren
Vilhelm Moberg
August Strindberg
Emmanuel Swedenborg

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