Swabian German
Upper German dialect
Swabian German (Schwäbisch (help·info)) is an Alemannic German dialect. It is mainly spoken in Swabia in central and southeastern Baden-Württemberg. It's also spoken in the capital Stuttgart and the Swabian Jura region and southwest Bavaria (Bavarian Swabia).
Swabian | |
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Schwäbisch[1] | |
Native to | Germany[1] |
Native speakers | 820,000 (2006)[2] |
Latin (German alphabet) | |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | swg |
Glottolog | swab1242 |
IETF | swg[3] |
Areas where Alemannic dialects are spoken Swabian | |
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