EU Is this the most unusual sound in the Swedish language? By Admin on January 15, 2015 • ( Leave a comment ) The word for ‘yes’ in most of Sweden is ‘ja’, but in the north of the country a unique sound is used instead, as The Local’s Oliver Gee discovered in the city of Umeå. Please be social: Click to share on Flattr (Opens in new window) Flattr Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Like Loading... Related Categories: EU