Differences and Similarities between French and Swedish

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[...] There are two genders and two numbers, but no cases in the Swedish language. Swedish has an alphabet of 29 letters, three more than French. It includes the 26 basic letters of the Latin alphabet and three additional letters: Å, Ä, and Ö, which are pronounced respectively and At first glance, if you don't pay attention, it might seem that the order of words in a Swedish sentence is similar to that of French. Except that these dear Swedes have decided to make the task quite complicated, since, in general, the order of words in the sentence is more or less interchangeable . [...]

[...] I am a polyglot, I speak and write Arabic, French, Spanish, and Swedish. I am a lover of languages and find it very interesting to speak several languages for traveling around the world and opening up to different cultures. I have also benefited from being in Sweden to improve my English as it is true that in Sweden as in other Scandinavian countries, the inhabitants have a certain mastery of foreign languages, especially English, whereas this language competence, for example in English, is a bit lacking in Latin countries such as France, but also in Italy or Spain where I lived for a long time. [...]

[...] Do you feel like the same person when you speak your native language and when you speak Swedish? 8. Is your native language important to you? How so? I am a woman of Algerian origin and the French language is my native language, because I was schooled in institutions where French was the language of instruction. I therefore had the pleasure of learning to master the language of Molière as it is traditionally said in contact with the greatest authors. [...]

[...] My linguistic autobiography: my mother tongue and me Writing Questions 1. What is your mother tongue? Are there many people who speak your mother tongue? 2. To which language family does your mother tongue belong? Which other language is closest to your mother tongue? 3. Can you speak or understand other languages? 4. Is your mother tongue easy or difficult to learn? Would you say it's easier or more difficult than Swedish? [...]

[...] We distinguish between the accentuation that descends and the accentuation that descends and then rises. The pronunciation of Swedish is therefore very different from French, which can sometimes appear in comparison as almost monotonous without particular accentuation. The first is the acute accent, the tone descends, whereas in the case of the grave accent, the accent is raised on the first syllable and the second begins on a higher pitch. There are 17 or 18 vowels, they are 50% long short. [...]