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Jeanette Dyrkjær (1963–2011), Danish nude model and adult actress; Jeannette Escanilla (born 1961), Swedish politician; Jeannette zu Fürstenberg (born 1982), German businesswoman and aristocrat; Jeannette Gadson (1945–2007), New York politician; Jeanette Granberg (1825–1857), Swedish playwright; Jeanette Guysi (1873–1966), American ...
Swedish has a large vowel inventory, with nine vowels distinguished in quality and to some degree in quantity, making 18 vowel phonemes in most dialects. Another notable feature is the pitch accent, a development which it shares with Norwegian. Swedish pronunciation of most consonants is similar to that of other Germanic languages.
The Sweden pronunciation is based primarily on Central Standard Swedish, and the Finland one on Helsinki pronunciation. Recordings and example transcriptions in this help are in Sweden Swedish, unless otherwise noted. See Swedish phonology and Swedish alphabet § Sound–spelling correspondences for a more thorough look at the sounds of Swedish.
The closest sound found in English, as well as many other languages, is the voiceless postalveolar fricative [ʃ] (Swedish words with the sound often correspond to English words with "sh", such as "shield", "shoot"), although usually the closest audible approximation is the voiceless labialized velar approximant [ʍ] found in some English dialects.
Generally, speakers of the three largest Scandinavian languages (Danish, Norwegian and Swedish) can read each other's languages without great difficulty. The primary obstacles to mutual comprehension are differences in pronunciation. According to a scientific study of the three groups, Norwegians generally understand the other languages the ...
I've been trying to figure out how to pronounce "Tjikko" as in Old Tjikko. I assume its a Swedish name, and I'm no expert in phonetics so any help would be appreciated. If anyone is familiar with using the {} templates feel free to answer by editing the article itself. --ErgoSum • talk • trib 00:53, 21 January 2011 (UTC)
Janet is a feminine given name meaning "God is gracious" or "gift from God". It is the feminine form of John. It is a variation of the French proper noun Jeannette, Spanish proper noun Juanita, Russian Жанет (Zhanet), Circassian Джэнэт (Dzhenet), and Hungarian Zsanett.
Jeanette Söderholm, born 1967, is a Swedish singer of Jamaican origin. Jeanette and her sister Diane (ex-Freestyle) first released several club albums under the name Dayeene in 1990. [1] [2] Their first album was United Soul Power. 'Is This Love (Compusex)' was produced by Denniz Pop and Douglas Carr at Cheiron Studios in 1994. During this ...
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