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Hej då! Posted by jennie on Jun 26, 2012
Dear fellow Sweden lovers and blog readers, the time has come for me to say goodbye to our beloved Swedish blog. After almost three fantastic years, I will attempt motherhood and everything that might bring… With only days to go until due date and possibly the worst June I have ever experienced weather-wise here in…
Swedish Food – Pyttipanna or: How I Fed Myself in College Posted by Marcus Cederström on May 31, 2012
Recently, I was asked to put together a recipe for pyttipanna. Actually, I was asked to put together a recipe for a Scandinavian dish. When I think Swedish food, I think lots of things, but the one thing that I actually make on a regular basis is pyttipanna. Pyttipanna is essentially just a bunch of…
Syntax in (Main and bi-clause) part 1. Posted by Tibor on May 29, 2012
Fundament is the most important part of a sentence, i.e. the word that comes on the first place in a Swedish sentence. On the first place there can be 5 different types of clause elements. These are the most usual ones. In my next post I will discuss subordinate clauses. Maybe you wonder what a…
Labor Shortages in Sweden – How to Find a Job Posted by Marcus Cederström on May 23, 2012
A few months ago, we wrote about finding a job in Sweden. It wasn’t easy to find a job then and it is not easy to find a job now, but the post included several tips to try to make things just a little bit easier. Or at least guide your job search. Recently though…
Inter-Scandinavian Communication Posted by Tibor on May 10, 2012
The newest Norwegian research shows that we understand less and less of each other´s languages in Scandinavia. (To the Scandinavian languages you count Swedish, Danish and Norwegian). The researchers blame first of all the teachers and the media for this very matter and they say that it would be very useful to concentrate more on…
Let’s talk about Sweden Posted by jennie on May 7, 2012
Are you – like me – one of those people who get overly excited when Sweden or something Swedish is mentioned in movies or in TV-programmes? Well, then you must make sure to take a look at the collection of Sweden on the screen, “Let’s talk about Sweden”. It’s put together by the film fanatic…
Swedish Blog under construction Posted by Katja on May 3, 2012
Hi All, As you may have noticed the design of the blog has changed over the past week. This is because Transparent Language is developing an even better and much fancier design as well as changing platforms. If you guys have experienced any sort of trouble during this period, we are very sorry about that. Hold on…