Swedish Links

Language Study

Björn Engdahl's Swedish course Comprehensive language course with audio and interactive exercises. Also available in Spanish, German, Dutch and French.
FSI Language Courses: Basic Swedish Audio-intensive language course provided by the Foreign Service Institute of the US government.
Introduction to Swedish Comprehensive language course from Stockholm School of Economics, with a lot of grammatical information and audio clips.
TravLang Swedish for Travelers Basic words and phrases, with audio.
Wikipedia - Swedish Encyclopedia article on the Swedish language.

Dictionaries & Translation Tools

Brylling English-Swedish dictionary for genealogy research.
Ectaco Swedish-English Dictionary
Engelska lånord i svenska sportspalter List of English sports terms found in the Swedish press.
English-Swedish-French-Latin Animal Word List Large dictionary of animal names.
FreeDict Swedish-English Dictionary
FreeLang Swedish-English Dictionary Free software for Windows.
IFS Bra ord att kunna Online business dictionary in eight languages, with detailed explanations and translations.
Lexin - Svenska Ord Monolingual dictionary with recorded pronunciations.
Lexin Dictionaries Multilingual Swedish dictionaries for Albanian, Bosnian, Croatian, Finnish, Greek, Russian, Spanish and Turkish.
Lexin Swedish-English Dictionary
Medical Dictionary English translations of Swedish words pertaining to illness and death encountered in records in Finland during genealogy research.
Medicinsk ordlista Monolingual dictionary of medical terminology.
Ordbok för affärsfolk Monolingual business dictionary.
PC Lexicon English-Swedish glossary of computing terms.
Skandinavisk Ordbok Dictionary of words that are different in Swedish, Danish and Norwegian.
Svenska Akademiens Ordbok Online edition of the Swedish Academy monolingual dictionary.
Svenska datatermgruppen Monolingual dictionary of computer terminology.
Svensk-engelsk ordbok för utbildnings- och forskningsområdet Swedish-English dictionary of educational and research terminology, in PDF format.
Swedish-English Dictionary of Genealogy Terms
Swedish-English Dictionary of Military Terms
Synonymer.se - Hitta synonymer med vår synonymordbok Monolingual dictionary of Swedish synonyms.
Travlang Swedish Dictionaries Multilingual dictionaries.
Webster's Online Swedish English Dictionary

Grammar Reference

Verbix Swedish Verb Conjugator

Linguistics

Språkbanken Linguistic reference database maintained by Göteborg University. Provides an online concordancer and a variety of searchable corpora including the collected works of Strindberg.

Literature

InterText Digital Library: Swedish Collection of online and downloadable literary texts.
WordTheque - Logos Translations Multilingual Library Searchable electronic texts available for download, some with matching audio.

Newspapers & Magazines

Politics, History, Society & Culture

BBC News Country Profiles: Sweden Outline of Swedish society, politics and history with essential facts & figures.

Computer Software

Numbers 2.0 Free audio-enabled Windows program to teach fluent use of Swedish numerals.

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