Grandfathers

From: "Anneli" <Anneli.halme@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: 4 Jan 2006 15:14:09 -0800

Greetings All!

I am bilingual and have studied some more languages. I have a always
wondered if we Swedes are alone in naming our grandparents and
great-grandparents with specific names to the maternal and paternal
side?

Answers anybody?

Anneli

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