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As principal language, Swedish is the common language in society that
everyone resident in Sweden is to have access to and that is to be usable
in all areas of society.
Section 6
The public sector has a particular responsibility for the use and
development of Swedish.
The national minority languages
Section 7
The national minority languages are Finnish, Yiddish, Meänkieli
(Tornedal Finnish), Romany Chib and Sami.
Section 8
The public sector has a particular responsibility to protect and promote
the national minority languages.
Swedish sign language
Section 9
The public sector has a particular responsibility to protect and promote
Swedish sign language.
The use of language in the public sector
Section 10
The language of the courts, administrative authorities and other bodies
that perform tasks in the public sector is Swedish.
Other legislation contains provisions on the right to use national
minority languages and other Nordic languages.
There are separate provisions concerning the obligation of courts and
administrative authorities to use interpreters and to translate documents.
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