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Multilingual family finds Swedish more present after move

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  • The family speaks at least three languages daily.
  • Swedish is more present in the family's daily life after the move.
  • The family had community support that eased the transition.

The family speaks at least three languages daily, an official source confirmed. According to SVT Nyheter, Maija described that Swedish is more present in the family's daily life after the move, though the specific languages spoken and the details of when and where they moved from and to remain unclear. The identities and relationships of Maija, Ilmi, and mummi in the family are also not specified.

According to SVT Nyheter, Maija described having both a Scandinavian community and a preschool in San Francisco, which helped make the move not a big step for the family. The purpose or topic of the interview beyond language use is unknown, and it is unclear how the family manages potential misunderstandings from multiple languages.

I think I will let mummi give him mellanmål.

Maija, Family member

We were lucky to have both a Scandinavian community and a preschool in San Francisco. It did not become such a big step, but of course Swedish is more present in our daily life.

Maija, Family member
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