Countries
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden
  
United States of America
  
National Language
Sweden
  
United States of America
  
Second Language
Finland
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Antartica, Europe
  
North America
  
Minority Language
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
- Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
  
- Navajo language is tonal language, as it heavily relies on pitch to distinguish between similar words.
- Navajo ethinc group is 2nd largest Native American group.
  
Similar To
Norwegian and Danish Language
  
Apache Language
  
Derived From
Old Norse Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Swedish-Aphabets.jpg#200
  
Navajo-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
hej
  
Yá'át'ééh
  
Thank You
tacka dig
  
Ahéhee'
  
How Are You?
hur mår du
  
Ąąʼ haʼíí baa naniná?
  
Good Night
godnatt
  
Yá'át'ééh hiiłchi'į'
  
Good Evening
god kväll
  
Yá'át'ééh ałní'íní
  
Good Afternoon
god eftermiddag
  
Yá'át'ééh
  
Good Morning
god morgon
  
Yá'át'ééh abíní
  
Please
vänligen
  
T'aa shoodi
  
Sorry
ledsen
  
Not available
  
Bye
hej då
  
Hágoónee’
  
I Love You
jag älskar dig
  
Ayóó ánííníshí
  
Excuse Me
ursäkta mig
  
Shoohá
  
Dialect 1
Dialects
  
Navajo1
  
Where They Speak
Gabon
  
Arizona
  
How Many People Speak
78,000,000.00
  
6
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Dialects
  
Navajo2
  
Where They Speak
Georgia
  
New Mexico
  
How Many People Speak
78,000,000.00
  
2
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Dialects
  
Navajo3
  
Where They Speak
France
  
Utah
  
How Many People Speak
96,000,000.00
  
1
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
15.00 million
  
99+
1.70 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
8.70 million
  
99+
1.70 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
5.00 million
  
29
Not Available
  
Native Name
Svenska
  
Diné Bizaad / Dinék'ehjí
  
Alternative Names
Ruotsi, Svenska
  
Navaho
  
French Name
suédois
  
navaho
  
German Name
Schwedisch
  
Navajo-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Swedes, Finland Swedes
  
Navajo people
  
Origin
13th Century
  
1500 CE
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Dené–Yeniseian Family
  
Subgroup
Germanic
  
Athapascan
  
Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Swedish
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard Swedish
  
Navajo
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")
  
Navajo Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sv
  
nv
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
swe
  
nav
  
ISO 639 2/B
swe
  
nav
  
ISO 639 3
swe
  
nav
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
swed1254
  
nava1243
  
Linguasphere
52-AAA-ck to -cw
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional, Polysynthetic, Synthetic
  
Swedish and Navajo Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Swedish and Navajo greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Swedish and Navajo language. Swedish word for "Hello" is hej or Navajo word for "Thank You" is Ahéhee'. Find more of such common Swedish Greetings and Navajo Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Swedish vs Navajo Difficulty
The Swedish vs Navajo difficulty level basically depends on the number of Swedish Alphabets and Navajo Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Swedish and Navajo are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Swedish and Navajo, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Swedish is 24 weeks while to learn Navajo time required is 88 weeks.