Countries
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
National Language
Germany
Germany
Second Language
North Dakota, United States of America
North Dakota, United States of America
Speaking Continents
Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
Regulated By
Council for German Orthography
Council for German Orthography
Interesting Facts
- One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
- The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
- One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
- The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
Similar To
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages
Derived From
Albanian Languages
Albanian Languages
Alphabets in
German-Alphabets.jpg#200
German-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
How Are You?
Wie geht es dir?
Wie geht es dir?
Good Night
gute Nacht
gute Nacht
Good Evening
guten Abend
guten Abend
Good Afternoon
guten Tag
guten Tag
Good Morning
guten Morgen
guten Morgen
Sorry
Verzeihung
Verzeihung
I Love You
Ich liebe dich
Ich liebe dich
Excuse Me
Entschuldigung
Entschuldigung
Dialect 1
Swiss German
Swiss German
Where They Speak
Switzerland
Switzerland
Dialect 2
Swabian German
Swabian German
Where They Speak
Germany
Germany
Dialect 3
Texas German
Texas German
Where They Speak
Texas
Texas
Native Name
Deutsch
Deutsch
Alternative Names
Deutsch, Tedesco
Deutsch, Tedesco
French Name
allemand
allemand
German Name
Deutsch
Deutsch
Pronunciation
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]
Ethnicity
Germans
Germans
Origin
6th Century AD
6th Century AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Germanic
Germanic
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German
Signed Forms
Signed German
Signed German
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
high1287, uppe1397
high1287, uppe1397
Linguasphere
52-ACB–dl & -dm
52-ACB–dl & -dm
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Fusional, Synthetic
All German and German Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all German and German dialects. Various dialects of German and German language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of German are spoken in different German Speaking Countries whereas German Dialects are spoken in different German speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking German vs German Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the German dialects include: Swiss German, Swabian German. German dialects include: Swiss German , Swabian German. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
German and German Speaking population
German and German speaking population is one of the factors based on which German and German languages can be compared. The total count of German and German Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking German language is 1.39 % whereas the percentage of people speaking German language is 1.39 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak German and German on German vs German where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
German and German Language Codes
German and German language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. German and German Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.