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Ostrobothnian Swedish () is a variety of Finland-Swedish, spoken in Finland. Outside the autonomous island province of Åland, which is officially monolingually Swedish, Ostrobothnia is the only region of mainland Finland where Swedish-speakers are the majority (51%).

Samples of dialects

Närpes-dialect recorded in 1982 by Ann-Marie Ivars (see file for transcription).

File:Finland Swedish Närpes Österbotten dialect 1982.ogg

Vörå-dialect recorded in 1962 by .

File:Finland_Swedish_Vörå_Österbotten_dialect_1962.ogg

References

Further reading