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Old 12-01-2009, 12:56 PM
 
Location: Anchorage, Alaska (most of the time)
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Hey, guys - aren't we suppose to encourage people do be more polite?

"Välkommen till ditt nya hem" is informal, so we should say:

"Välkommen till Ert nya hem".

(Ert with capital E, otherwise it's plural your)

 
Old 12-01-2009, 02:10 PM
 
Location: Sweden
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The poster hasn't been back in six months to check the answer....
 
Old 12-01-2009, 11:13 PM
 
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Looks really similar to english
 
Old 12-02-2009, 12:18 PM
 
Location: Anchorage, Alaska (most of the time)
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That's because Swedish and English are both German languages. Hence the similarity.

Plus throughout the centuries/millenias (sp?) we've borrowed words from each other.
 
Old 12-02-2009, 06:44 PM
 
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The poster hasn't been back in six months to check the answer....

Excellent point
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