South Franconian ("Südfränkisch") is a dialect which is spoken in
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East Franconian German — East Franconian ( Ostfränkisch ) is a dialect which is spoken in Bavaria and other areas in Germany around Bamberg, Coburg, Würzburg, Hof and Bayreuth. East Franconian has elements of central German and Upper German. The same goes only for South… … Wikipedia
Franconian languages — [ 300px|right|thumb|The Franconian languages in Europe legend|#ffc684|Transitional Upper German dialects.] Franconian is a linguistic marker for a number of West Germanic languages and dialects spoken in the former core of the Frankish Empire:… … Wikipedia
German language — German Deutsch Pronunciation [ˈdɔʏtʃ] Spoken in Primarily in German speaking Europe, as a minority language and amongst the German diaspora worldwide … Wikipedia
German Literature — • History starting with the pre Christian period to 800 A.D Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. German Literature German Literature … Catholic encyclopedia
German dialects — Distribution of the native speakers of major continental West Germanic dialects today[citation needed](Dialects of the following standard languages: Dutch, German and Frisian). The colours in this map do not reflect the actual relationship… … Wikipedia
West Central German — Geographic distribution: Rhineland Palatinate, Saarland, Hesse, North Rhine Westphalia, Lorraine, Deitscherei Linguistic classification: Indo European … Wikipedia
High German languages — Infobox Language family name=High German region=predominantly central and southern Germany, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, northern and central Switzerland, Austria, Poland, Alsace and Bolzano Bozen familycolor=Indo European fam1=Indo European… … Wikipedia
Upper German — Infobox Language family name=Upper German region=Southern Germany, northern and central Switzerland, Austria, and northern Italy familycolor=Indo European fam1=Indo European fam2=Germanic fam3=West Germanic fam4=High German child1=Alemannic… … Wikipedia
German-speaking Community of Belgium — German speaking Community Deutschsprachige Gemeinschaft (German) Communauté germanophone (French) Duitstalige Gemeenschap (Dutch) Community of Belgium … Wikipedia
Franconian Switzerland — The Franconian Switzerland (German Fränkische Schweiz ) is an upland in Upper Franconia, northern Bavaria and a popular tourist retreat. Located between the Pegnitz River in the east and the south, the Regnitz River in the west and the Main River … Wikipedia
