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One famous Swedish dialect in Ostrobothnia is the Närpes dialect, whose mutual intelligibility with other forms of Swedish is questionable. Finland-Swedes have problems with understanding Närpes Swedish, and it is downright impossible to understand for anyone else, so that Närpes Swedish-speakers have to learn their standard Swedish well.