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    * '''Förförälder.''' Neutral, nonstandard but will be understood. Means grandparent.
    The adjective conjugation for things in the singular definite form has historically had two versions in Swedish, the a-form (Feminine: den glad<u>a</u> flickan. Neuter: det glad<u>a</u> barnet) and the e-form (Masculine: den glad<u>e</u> pojken). The e-form is not frequently used today, but it is still worth mentioning that the a-form is the standard in modern Swedish as the masculine and feminine grammatical genders are no longer separated, and by using only the a-form, the language becomes more gender-neutral and continuous.
    * '''Förför.''' Neutral, nonstandard. Means grandy/grandma/grandpa.  
    * '''Morför.''' Partially neutral, nonstandard. Means maternal grandparent.
    * '''Farför.''' Partially neutral, nonstandard. Means paternal grandparent.
    * '''Förmor.''' Partially neutral, nonstandard. Means parent’s mother/grandma.
    * '''Förfar.''' Partially neutral, nonstandard. Means parent’s father/grandpa.

    Latest revision as of 14:12, 26 May 2024

    Message definition (Gender neutral language in Swedish)
    The adjective conjugation for things in the singular definite form has historically had two versions in Swedish, the a-form (Feminine: den glad<u>a</u> flickan. Neuter: det glad<u>a</u> barnet) and the e-form (Masculine: den glad<u>e</u> pojken). The e-form is not frequently used today, but it is still worth mentioning that the a-form is the standard in modern Swedish as the masculine and feminine grammatical genders are no longer separated, and by using only the a-form, the language becomes more gender-neutral and continuous.

    The adjective conjugation for things in the singular definite form has historically had two versions in Swedish, the a-form (Feminine: den glada flickan. Neuter: det glada barnet) and the e-form (Masculine: den glade pojken). The e-form is not frequently used today, but it is still worth mentioning that the a-form is the standard in modern Swedish as the masculine and feminine grammatical genders are no longer separated, and by using only the a-form, the language becomes more gender-neutral and continuous.

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