I've been teaching myself swedish lately. XD
First, you should know that option-a makes å and option u {letter} makes ä ë ï ö ü. ;D
Some of the basics you should know are-
Hej {hay}- hi.
Hej då {hey doo}- bye.
Hur mår du? {hoor mawr doo}- How are you?
Tack, jag mår bra. {tayk, yag mawr bra}- Fine, thank you.
Vad heter du? {vad heyther doo}- What is your name?
Jag heter ____ {yag heyther ___}- My name is _____.
Jag kan inte tala svenska (så bra) {yag karn eenta tala swanska (saw bra)- I can't speak swedish (very well)
Jag tala engelska.{yag tala ayngelska}- I speak english.
Talar du engelska?
Snälla {snell la}- please.
Tack {tock}- Thank you.
Ja {ya}- yes
Nej {nay}- no.
Jag förstår inte. {Yag fur stawr eenta}- I don't understand.
This is a great site for learning swedish~
http://www.101languages.net/swedish/You can message me about svenska if you like. ^^