Re: _de_ i svenska (var Question about anaphora)

Pavel Iosad scripsit:

> My understanding is that one can't really ascribe those dialects to
> either Swedish or Norwegian, since Scandinavian dialects appear to be
> divided quite independently of the political borders. One could make
> this into an essentialist explanation, but I can't think of a good one
> just now.
Swedo-Norwegian is essentially divided vertically in writing, horizontally
in speech.

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