Porter Wrote:German (Standard High German: Deutsch, pronounced [dɔɪtʃ] ) is a West Germanic language mainly spoken in Western and Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italian province of South Tyrol. It is also an official language of Luxembourg and Belgium, as well as a recognized […]" | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_language

Porter Wrote:Swedish or svensk(a) may refer to:Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically:Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and FinlandSwedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by the Swedish languageSwedish people or Swedes, persons with a Swedish ancestral or ethnic identityA national or citizen of Sweden, see […]" | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swedish

Porter Wrote:Scandinavia is a subregion of Northern Europe, with strong historical, cultural, and linguistic ties between its constituent peoples. Scandinavia most commonly refers to Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. It can sometimes also refer to the Scandinavian Peninsula (which excludes Denmark but includes a part of northern Finland). In English usage, Scandinavia is sometimes used as a synonym […]" | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scandinavia