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| ==Grammar==
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| ===The ng-sound===
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| ''Normal case:''
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| tung, tvinga, sväng
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| ''Spelled '''gn''' when the ng-sound is followed by a n-sound:''
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| regn, lugn, ugn, inhägna
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| ''An exception to above is'' tvungna ''as the '''ng'''-spelling of this word is herited from the adjective tvungen.''
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| ''Spelled '''nk''' when the ng-sound is followed by a k-sound:''
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| bank, vinkel, dunkel
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| ===The tj-sound===
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| [[Image:Uppsala domkyrka 1892, södra fasaden.png|thumb|Uppsala domkyrka]] | |
| ''English examples of the tj sound:''
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| ''wash, fish, flush, shallow, ship''
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| ''Before hard vowel, (at the beginning of words), the tj-sound is spelled '''tj'''.''
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| tjusa, tjäna, tjalla, tjog
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| ''Before soft vowel, (at the beginning of words), the tj-sound is spelled '''k'''.''
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| Kina, kela, kind, kärlek, kyrka, körsbär
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| ''When not at the beginning of words the tj-sound is spelled '''sch''' or '''rs'''.''
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| dusch, usch
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| fors, färsk, kurs
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| Exceptions with tj-sound
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| kjol, kiosk
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| ===The skj-sound===
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| ''Before soft vowel the skj-sound is spelled '''sk'''''.
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| [[Image:Vasa from port1.jpg|thumb|Regalskeppet Vasa, Stockholm]]
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| skepp, skinn, sky, skärm, sköld
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| ''Before hard vowel the skj-sound is spelled skj''.
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| skjorta, skjul, skjuta
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| ''Before the soft vowel '''ä''' the skj-sound is sometimes spelled '''stj'''''.
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| stjärna, stjärt, stjälk
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| ''For some exceptions the skj-sound is spelled '''sj'''.''
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| sju, sjätte
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| ''For some exceptions in beginning of words, before a soft vowel the skj-sound is spelled '''g'''.''
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| generell, generös, giraff
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| ''Before hard vowel in some borrowed words spelled '''ch'''.''
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| choklad, chock, chans
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| ''Before '''o''' in some borrowed words spelled '''ti'''.''
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| station, situation, aktion
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| ''Initial '''sch'''''
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| schack, schampo
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| ===The j-sound===
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| jord, boj,
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| djup, djungel, djärv, djur
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| gärna, ge
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| gjuta, gjorde
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| hjärna, hjälp
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| ljuvlig, ljus
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| ===The rd and rt-sounds===
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| ''Pronounced with soft r and long preceding vowel .''
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| ord, börda
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| kort, art
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| ===The r-sound===
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| This sound depends strongly on dialect.
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| There are five variants.
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| ===The s-sound===
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| sång, stilla, bas
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| cykel, cyklop, cyanid, Cecilia
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| '''''Z''' is pronounced like '''s'''.''<br>
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| zink, zoo, zon
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| ==Example Sentences==
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| Många ugnar görs i Kina. ''Many ovens are made in China.''
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| Hjärnan är jättestor. ''The brain is huge.''
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| I djungelns djup finns många djärva djur. ''Deep in the djungle there is a lot of brave animals.''
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| I skjulet finns skjorta. ''In the shed there is shirt.''
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| ==Example Text==
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| Drottning Kristinas far, Gustav II Adolf, lät bygga regalskeppet Vasa år 1628.
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| Skeppet sjönk på sin jungfrufärd eftersom det var för rankt byggt.
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| Anders Franzén återfann det sjunkna skeppet 1956. Det bärgades och konserverades och finns nu
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| på Vasamuséet i Stockholm.
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| ''The father of Queen Christina, Gustav II Adolf, built the warship Vasa in the year 1628. The ship sank on its maiden voyage as it was too unstable.
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| Anders Franzén found the sunken ship in 1956. It was brought up and preserved and is now exposed at the Vasa museum in Stockholm.''
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| ==Exercises==
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| ''Pronounce these words''
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| A) juni, hjul, jul, djur, gjuta, gubbe, galt, hjort, hjässa, ge, ljuvlig
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| B) kurva, tjusig, köra, kärv, kär, tjäle, tjockis, varsel, mars, kjol
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| C) skalle, sjal, stjälpa, skjorta, sko, skinn, generad, gumma, gäst, ljus
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| D) vart, färd, fart, hord, rabbla, borra, bura in, barrikad
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| E) vagn, dunge, djungel, ting, stygn, tvungna, ringla
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| F) bastu, vass, central, Barsebäck, morsning, kross, brons
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| ''Translate into English''<BR>
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| 1. Ett skepp med körsbär kommer från Kina.<BR>
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| 2. Cecilia är en schackspelare.<BR>
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| 3. Djur ska inte tvättas med schampo.<BR>
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| 4. Giraffer och zebror är afrikanska djur.<BR>
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| 5. Kring jul tänder man många ljus.<BR>
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| ''Translate into Swedish''<BR>
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| 6. You will gain on it!<BR>
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| 7. There is a shot giraffe in the shed.<BR>
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| 8. Venus is bright, but it is not a star!<BR>
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| 9. I bought two skirts in a kiosk.<BR>
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| 10. A lot of species have brains.<BR>
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| [[Swedish Answers to Exercises|Answers to Exercises]]
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| [[Category:Swedish]]
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| [[Category:Spelling]]
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