| Modern Swedish | |
|---|---|
| nysvenska | |
| Region | Sweden, Finland, Saint Barthélemy and Estonia |
| Era | developed into contemporary Swedish by the late 19th century |
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Early form | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
| Glottolog | None |
Modern Swedish (Swedish: nysvenska) is the linguistic term used for the Swedish language from the Bible translation of 1526 to the development of a common national language around 1880. The period can further be divided into Early Modern Swedish (1526–1750) and Late Modern Swedish (1750–1880).[1]
- ^ Larsson I, Petzell E (2021). Larsson I, Petzell EM (eds.). Morphosyntactic change in Late Modern Swedish (pdf). Berlin: Language Science Press. doi:10.5281/zenodo.5482405. ISBN 9783961103256.