Sweden’s Five Official Minorities In the year 2000 Sweden officially recognized five national minorities and their languages as official minority languages. Jews and Yiddish Roma and Roman Chib Sami and the Sami language Swedish Finns and Finnish Tornedalers and Meänkieli (sometimes known as Torne Valley Finnish or Tornedalsfinska Before I […]
Monthly Archives: March 2022
Today I have started something new, and you are all invited!I have created a discord server for A Swedish Fika. What is a discord server you might ask, and rightfully so? Until a few days ago I thought that Discord was something only for gamers, but I was wrong. Discord […]
If you talk to someone, especially an American, that have worked in Sweden for some time one of the things you probably will hear is that Sweden has a fantastic work-life balance.But what does that mean, what is it Sweden do so well and why? Hejsan Hej, I am PixelPia […]
An average Swedish Family Today I want to try and paint a picture for you. I want to describe an average Swedish family. This family does not exist, it is a creation of statistics about Sweden and Swedes, but I hope it can paint a picture about life in Sweden. […]
International Women’s Day This week, on March 8, is international women’s day and that got me thinking…Sweden is often said to be one of the most gender-equal countries in the world, but what does that stand for?Today we are taking a look at gender equality in Sweden and what that […]