daegga's Scandinavian SC

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daegga
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French, Italian
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Old Norse
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Re: daegga's Scandinavian SC

Postby daegga » Tue Jul 26, 2016 7:47 pm

I'm through the Cirkel-trilogy. Not as good as the Norwegian stuff (so obvious YA), but better than expected.
Next up is the recently debuted first book of the Ravnenes hvisken trilogy (Danish).
I'n also listening to the audiobook of Fredrik Backmans 'En man som heter Ove'. Funny stuff and great narrator.

And btw: 10 000 pages read in Swedish :))
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daegga
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French, Italian
-- can read with dict --
Old Norse
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Re: daegga's Scandinavian SC

Postby daegga » Sat Aug 27, 2016 8:27 pm

New season of Side om side. Finally.
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Re: daegga's Scandinavian SC

Postby Expugnator » Sun Aug 28, 2016 11:21 am

daegga wrote:New season of Side om side. Finally.

Jeg er redd for at jeg ikke kommer til å finne en måte til å se på denne her fra Brasil...
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Re: daegga's Scandinavian SC

Postby daegga » Sun Aug 28, 2016 9:28 pm

Expugnator wrote:
daegga wrote:New season of Side om side. Finally.

Jeg er redd for at jeg ikke kommer til å finne en måte til å se på denne her fra Brasil...


Hvorfor det? Serien er tilgjengelig fra hele verden.
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Re: daegga's Scandinavian SC

Postby Expugnator » Sun Aug 28, 2016 10:49 pm

daegga wrote:
Expugnator wrote:
daegga wrote:New season of Side om side. Finally.

Jeg er redd for at jeg ikke kommer til å finne en måte til å se på denne her fra Brasil...


Hvorfor det? Serien er tilgjengelig fra hele verden.


Å, du har rett! Jeg overså dette. Siden siste sesong. Jeg gleder med til å se hele sesongen!
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Re: daegga's Scandinavian SC

Postby daegga » Sat Oct 01, 2016 9:03 am

http://www.cosmopolitan.dk/nyheder/a207 ... ske-serie/

Forklaring av noen uttrykk som brukes i den norske serien SKAM (tenåring norsk, ass).
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Re: daegga's Scandinavian SC

Postby daegga » Tue Oct 04, 2016 7:49 pm

daegga wrote:Dialang test results (out of 1000):
NO: 851
SV: 829
DA: 630

(mid-2014 it was about 750/750/550 - funny how Norwegian improved the most even though it got least attention)

All three would be in the 5th (out of 6) level (600-900 points), Norwegian and Swedish at the top end, Danish at the bottom.


Trying it again...
NO: 861
SV: 960 (wtf!!)
DA: 704
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Re: daegga's Scandinavian SC

Postby daegga » Fri Nov 18, 2016 7:38 pm

I've already read 13 (mostly rather voluminous) Scandinavian books plus a bunch of English ones this year - must be a personal record even compared to the time when I read only in German. ebook readers are a great invention :)
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Re: daegga's Scandinavian SC

Postby daegga » Tue Dec 27, 2016 4:24 pm

Summary 2016

Danish: 1700 pages read, 78 hours audio
Swedish: 3300 pages read, 76 hours audio
Norwegian : 2750 pages read, 59 hours audio
Icelandic: read 1 book, watched 1 TV series, listened to Glossika 1
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French, Italian
-- can read with dict --
Old Norse
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Re: daegga's Scandinavian SC

Postby daegga » Tue Dec 27, 2016 4:25 pm

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