Swiss German · Schweizerdeutsch
A cluster of High Alemannic varieties spoken across German-speaking Switzerland. Mutually unintelligible with Standard German for most non-Swiss listeners.
- Approximate centre
- 47.37°, 8.54°
Dialect comparison
Schwyzerdütsch vs Wienerisch
Compare two dialects of German side by side — where they're spoken, what they're called, and how they relate.
Viennese
The urban Bavarian dialect of Vienna, layered with Yiddish, Czech, and Italian loanwords from the city's long Habsburg history.
- Spoken in
- Approximate centre
- 48.21°, 16.37°
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