Maltese and Swedish
Countries
European Union, Malta
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden
National Language
Malta
Sweden
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Finland
Speaking Continents
Europe
Antartica, Europe
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America
Regulated By
National Council for the Maltese Language
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council
Interesting Facts
- Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
- Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
- In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
- Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
Similar To
Western Arabic Dialects
Norwegian and Danish Language
Derived From
Roman Languages
Old Norse Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Grazzi
tacka dig
How Are You?
Kif int?
hur mår du
Good Night
Il-Lejla it-tajba
godnatt
Good Evening
Il-Lejla it-tajba
god kväll
Good Afternoon
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb
god eftermiddag
Good Morning
L-għodwa t-tajba
god morgon
Please
Jekk jogħġbok
vänligen
I Love You
Inħobbok ħafna
jag älskar dig
Excuse Me
Skużi!
ursäkta mig
Where They Speak
Malta
Gabon
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Żejtun
Dialects
Where They Speak
Malta
Georgia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Not Present
Dialects
Where They Speak
Not Available
France
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Malti
Svenska
Alternative Names
Malti
Ruotsi, Svenska
French Name
maltais
suédois
German Name
Maltesisch
Schwedisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]
Ethnicity
Maltese
Swedes, Finland Swedes
Origin
c. 1470
13th Century
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Semitic
Germanic
Branch
North Abric
Northern (Scandinavian)
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Swedish
Standard Forms
Maltese
Standard Swedish
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Maltese Sign Language
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
malt1254
swed1254
Linguasphere
12-AAC-c
52-AAA-ck to -cw
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Not Available
All Maltese and Swedish Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Maltese and Swedish dialects. Various dialects of Maltese and Swedish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Maltese are spoken in different Maltese Speaking Countries whereas Swedish Dialects are spoken in different Swedish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Maltese vs Swedish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Maltese dialects include: Qormi, Żejtun. Swedish dialects include: Dialects , Dialects. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Maltese and Swedish Speaking population
Maltese and Swedish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maltese and Swedish languages can be compared. The total count of Maltese and Swedish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maltese language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Swedish language is 0.13 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Maltese and Swedish on Maltese vs Swedish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Maltese and Swedish Language Codes
Maltese and Swedish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Maltese and Swedish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.