The Swedish linguist Lars Levander made phonetic transcriptions of Elfdalian in his doctoral thesis Älvdalsmålet i Dalarna. Ordböjning ock syntax in 1909. Levander used Landsmålsalfabetet, a phonetic alphabet created by Johan August Lundell in 1879 for the narrow transcription of Swedish dialects.
Levander, L. (26 May 1909). Älvdalsmålet i Dalarna: Ordböjning ock Syntax [The Elfdalian dialect in Dalarna: Word Inflection and Syntax]. University of Uppsala. Retrieved 20 September 2026 from archive.org
Lundell, J.A. (1879). Landsmålsalfabetet [The Swedish dialect alphabet] [Alphabet for phonetic transcription]. Uppsala.
Åkerberg, B. (2004, June 18–19). Appendix B. In Funderingar i min grammatikverkstad: Om syftet med en grammatik för älvdalskan [Thoughts in my Grammar Laboratory. On developing an Elfdalian grammar] [Paper presentation]. Fuost konferensn um övdalskų, Älvdalen, Sweden. Retrieved 20 September 2026 from skrievum.se