Countries
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden
  
India
  
National Language
Sweden
  
India
  
Second Language
Finland
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Antartica, Europe
  
Asia
  
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.
  
- Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
- Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
  
Similar To
Norwegian and Danish Language
  
Old German Language
  
Derived From
Old Norse Language
  
Prakrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Swedish-Aphabets.jpg#200
  
Sanskrit-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
hej
  
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)
  
Thank You
tacka dig
  
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)
  
How Are You?
hur mår du
  
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)
  
Good Night
godnatt
  
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)
  
Good Evening
god kväll
  
शुभः सायंकालः
  
Good Afternoon
god eftermiddag
  
शुभ दुपार
  
Good Morning
god morgon
  
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
  
Please
vänligen
  
कृपया (kripayā)
  
Sorry
ledsen
  
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
  
Bye
hej då
  
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)
  
I Love You
jag älskar dig
  
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)
  
Excuse Me
ursäkta mig
  
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
  
Dialect 1
Dialects
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Gabon
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak
78,000,000.00
  
6
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Dialects
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Georgia
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak
78,000,000.00
  
2
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Dialects
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
France
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak
96,000,000.00
  
1
Not Available
  
Total No. Of Dialects
0
  
How Many People Speak?
15.00 million
  
99+
14.10 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
8.70 million
  
99+
14.10 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
5.00 million
  
29
Not Available
  
Native Name
Svenska
  
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)
  
Alternative Names
Ruotsi, Svenska
  
Not Available
  
French Name
suédois
  
sanskrit
  
German Name
Schwedisch
  
Sanskrit
  
Pronunciation
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]
  
[səmskr̩t̪əm]
  
Ethnicity
Swedes, Finland Swedes
  
Not Available
  
Origin
13th Century
  
2000 B.C.
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Germanic
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Swedish
  
Vedic Sanskrit
  
Standard Forms
Standard Swedish
  
Sanskrit
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sv
  
sa
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
swe
  
san
  
ISO 639 2/B
swe
  
san
  
ISO 639 3
swe
  
san
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
swed1254
  
sans1269
  
Linguasphere
52-AAA-ck to -cw
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Ancient
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Synthetic
  
Swedish and Sanskrit 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 Sanskrit greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Swedish and Sanskrit language. Swedish word for "Hello" is hej or Sanskrit word for "Thank You" is धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh). Find more of such common Swedish Greetings and Sanskrit Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Swedish vs Sanskrit Difficulty
The Swedish vs Sanskrit difficulty level basically depends on the number of Swedish Alphabets and Sanskrit 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 Sanskrit are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Swedish and Sanskrit, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Swedish is 24 weeks while to learn Sanskrit time required is 20 weeks.