English

Adjective

Swedophone ‎(not comparable)

1. Swedish-speaking.
   • 2007, Bjarne Thorup Thomsen, Centring on the Peripheries, page 40:

     The Swedophone part of the population (approximately 13 percent in 1900)

   • 2015, Lonely Planet Scandinavia, :

     Over half the population are Swedophone in Jakobstad (Finnish: Pietarsaari), one of the most distinctive and enchanting spots on this part of the Finnish west coast known as parallelsverige (parallel Sweden).

   • 2016, The Reception of Byzantium in European Culture since 1500, :

     Studies in Swedophone Literature and Culture

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Noun

Swedophone ‎(plural Swedophones)

1. A speaker of Swedish.
   • 2005, Sabrina P. Ramet, Thinking about Yugoslavia, page 311:

     Swedophones may turn to the works of Christian Palme and Bo Pellnäs.

   • 2006, Carl O. Nordling, Finland: The Making of a Nation, page 98:

     These people would then have been forced to abandon their language and become Swedophones.

   • 2007, Bjarne Thorup Thomsen, Centring on the Peripheries, page 42:

     To ensure the survival of their language, the Swedophones now had to assert their right to be part of that country

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