high german languages - EAS
- High German languages. Central German (German: Mitteldeutsch ) East Central German. Thuringian. Upper Saxon, including Erzgebirgisch. South Marchian. Lusatian. Silesian (now mostly spoken by the German minority in Upper Silesia) High Prussian (nearly extinct)Geographic distribution: German-speaking Europe, Central and southernGermany, Austria and South Tyrol, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Belgium, Alsace and LorraineGlottolog: high1289en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_German_languages
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The High German dialects (German: hochdeutsche Mundarten), or simply High German (Hochdeutsch); not to be confused with Standard High German which is imprecisely also called High German, comprise the varieties of German spoken south of the Benrath and Uerdingen isoglosses in central and southern … See more
As a technical term, the "high" in High German is a geographical reference to the group of dialects that forms "High German" (i.e. "Highland" German), out of which developed Standard German, Yiddish and Luxembourgish. … See more
Old High German evolved from about 500 AD. Around 1200 the Swabian and East Franconian varieties of Middle High German became dominant as a court and poetry language (Minnesang) under the rule of the House of Hohenstaufen.
The term "High … See more• Friedrich Maurer (1942), Nordgermanen und Alemannen: Studien zur germanischen und frühdeutschen Sprachgeschichte, Stammes- und Volkskunde, Strasbourg: Hünenburg, [designation of High German languages as Irminonic See more
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WebModern classification looks like this. For a full classification, see List of Germanic languages. West Germanic. High German languages …
- Proto-language: Proto-Germanic
- Linguasphere: 52- (phylozone)
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High German vs. Low German: Understand the Differences
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