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'''Götamål''' is one of the six different dialect areas of the [[Swedish language]], mostly heard in [[Västergötland]], [[Dalsland]], northern [[Halland]], northern [[Småland]] and [[Östergötland]] although it is also heard in [[Bohuslän]] and [[Värmland]] and [[Öland]]. Examples of Götamål features are [[vowel reduction]], vowel shortening in front of endings and loss of --r in suffixes (as in hästa' (hästar = horses)) .
'''Götamål''' is one of the six different dialect areas of the [[Swedish language]], mostly heard in [[Västergötland]], [[Dalsland]], northern [[Halland]], northern [[Småland]] and [[Östergötland]] although it is also heard in [[Bohuslän]] and [[Värmland]] and [[Öland]]. Examples of Götamål features are [[vowel reduction]], vowel shortening in front of endings and loss of --r in suffixes (as in hästa' (hästar = horses)) .The Swedish dialect area whose center is traditionally located in Västergötland. In addition, connect adjacent areas, mainly Dalsland, northern Småland and Östergötland southwest. Värmland can also be counted here, although its dialects in many ways is a special case.


== See also ==
== See also ==

Revision as of 09:21, 15 February 2010

Götamål is one of the six different dialect areas of the Swedish language, mostly heard in Västergötland, Dalsland, northern Halland, northern Småland and Östergötland although it is also heard in Bohuslän and Värmland and Öland. Examples of Götamål features are vowel reduction, vowel shortening in front of endings and loss of --r in suffixes (as in hästa' (hästar = horses)) .The Swedish dialect area whose center is traditionally located in Västergötland. In addition, connect adjacent areas, mainly Dalsland, northern Småland and Östergötland southwest. Värmland can also be counted here, although its dialects in many ways is a special case.

See also