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  1. German at a glance. Native name: Deutsch [ˈdɔʏtʃ] Language family: Indo-European, Germanic, West Germanic, High German; Number of speakers: c. 200 million; Spoken in: Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Lichtenstein; First written: AD 760s; Writing system: Latin script

  2. Oct 22, 2020 · Why is is it called “German” and not “Germanic”? How has its pronunciation changed? Take a dive into the exciting, centuries-old history of the German language. By Sarah Waldmann. October 22, 2020. With over 100 million speakers, German is currently the most spoken language in the EU.

  3. German ( Standard High German: Deutsch, pronounced [ dɔʏtʃ] ⓘ) is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, mainly spoken in Western and Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italian province of South Tyrol.

  4. www.wikiwand.com › simple › German_languageGerman language - Wikiwand

    German (German: Deutsch) is a West Germanic language. It is spoken in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Luxembourg; natively by around 100 million people. It is the most widely spoken mother tongue in the first language. There are some people who speak German in Belgium, the Netherlands, France and Northern Italy.

  5. German language, Official language of Germany and Austria and one of the official languages of Switzerland, used by more than 100 million speakers. It belongs to the West Germanic group of the Germanic languages. German has four noun cases and masculine, feminine, and neuter genders.

  6. Sep 4, 2001 · German ( Deutsch [dɔʏtʃ] ( listen)) is a West Germanic language that is mainly spoken in Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, South Tyrol ( Italy ), the German-speaking Community of Belgium, and Liechtenstein.

  7. Dec 11, 2023 · 1. What Is German? A short history of the language. Notable characteristics of German. Similarities between German and English (and other languages) 2. Varieties of German. German Standard German. Swiss Standard German. Austrian Standard German. Yiddish. 3. German Culture. German humor. German gestures and body language. German etiquette.

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