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Svenska Samtalsbordet Posted by on Jan 25, 2012

We’re always looking for learning language tips here at Transparent. It’s why everyone who works so hard on the various language learning software is so proud of what they do (if you haven’t already, check out what Transparent has to offer). But sometimes, some of the best things in life are free. Or, at least…

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Helpful Swedish Phrases Posted by on Jan 18, 2012

We try to give you a basic understanding of Swedish here at Transparent Language. We mix vocab in with grammar in with culture in with news. It’s always a challenge trying to make sure that these posts have a little bit for everyone. And we realize that that is nearly impossible. Some of you have…

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Swedish Language Learning Humor Posted by on Jan 12, 2012

There comes a point in every language learner’s studies that the language is just frustrating. Swedish is no different. For some, that frustration sets in early. As early as learning you first few nouns even. En or ett? I just have to know it? There is no set rule? Nope. You just have to know…

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Fika. Swedish Style. Posted by on Dec 12, 2011

After several years in Sweden and a move back to the United States, I realized I had picked up quite a few habits. Some decidedly Swedish. Like taking my shoes off every time I enter someone’s home. It’s just a nice thing to do in my opinion and it ensures that all of that gunk…

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Svenska Akademien’s Mobile App Posted by on Nov 29, 2011

I am not technically inclined. When in technical doubt, I turn to my brother. He knows what he’s doing. So what I am about to write comes from absolutely no technical background. Take that for what it is worth.  It does however come from a Swedish language standpoint.  And I am excited to see that…

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The Days of the Week in Swedish Posted by on Nov 28, 2011

I was reading through some of our older posts here and realized it had been quite some time since we got down to some of the basics. The days of the week. And the months. Luckily for you, Tibor did an amazing job of explaining the Time Adverbs with certain tenses. It’s a great way…

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The Swedish Future Tense Posted by on Nov 4, 2011

One of the first things we learn as new language learners is the present tense.  It’s incredibly useful and allows us to describe exactly what we are doing, right now.  Of course, in everyday conversation, describing what we are doing right now is not used as much as a first year Swedish learner might like…

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