SWEDISH LINGUISTICALLY

SWEDISH IS A CURIOUS LANGUAGE !
First we learn how you transcribe the ' funny letters' outside of Sweden:

Å-aa
Ä-ae
Ö-oe


Then we discovered how LOGICAL the word-building is, expressing the relationships that non OTHER LANGUAGES DOES IN THAT PRECISE WAY:

GRANDFATHER
MORFAR- mother’s father ( Mor-Mummy, Fader-Pappa)
FARFAR-father’s father

GRANDMOTHER
MORMOR ( mother’s mother)
FARMOR ( father’s mother)

UNCLE
MORBROR ( mother’s brother)
FARBROR ( father’s brother)

AUNT
MOSTER ( mother’s sister)
FASTER ( father’s sister)

VOCABULARY that we are familiar SO FAR:

älskling=darling, love - the word I need for tango classes
Älandsbro ( bro=bridge)
bra= good
FÄbod (Fä=cattle, bod= small house)
Bodarna
Surströmming ( sur=fermentation , strömming= herring)
Pitepalt ( Pite= from Piteå, palt= round shaped)
Smör= butter
messmör-kind of butter
Messmör=fjällbrynt
Jordgubbar- strawberry ( = little men)
Fjädring-suspension, like in the car, my magic word to teach tango


Nuestros berries del norte:
Lingon
Åkerbär ( from which they make a delicious Äkerbärslikör in Norrland and Lappland)
Hjortron
jordgubbar