German Standard German,[1][2]Standard German of Germany,[3][4] or High German of Germany[5] is the variety of Standard German that is written and spoken in Germany.[1][2][6] It is the variety of German most commonly taught to foreigners.
It is not uniform, which means it has considerable regional variation.[7] Anthony Fox asserts that British English is more standardized than German Standard German.[7]
Standard High German (SHG), less precisely StandardGerman or High German (German: Standardhochdeutsch, Standarddeutsch, Hochdeutsch or, in Switzerland...
Swiss StandardGerman (SSG; German: Schweizer Standarddeutsch), or Swiss High German (German: Schweizer Hochdeutsch or Schweizerhochdeutsch), referred...
transcription delimiters. The phonology of StandardGerman is the standard pronunciation or accent of the German language. It deals with current phonology...
Austrian German (German: Österreichisches Deutsch), Austrian StandardGerman (ASG), Standard Austrian German (Österreichisches Standarddeutsch), Austrian...
German (Standard High German: Deutsch, pronounced [dɔʏtʃ] ) is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, mainly spoken in Western...
led-government in East Germany, German reunification saw the former East German states join the Federal Republic of Germany on 3 October 1990. Germany has been described...
relatively flat north and more of the characteristics of StandardGerman the farther north one goes. In Germany and other European countries, the abstand and ausbau...
The German Spitz (German: Deutscher Spitz) is a breed of spitz-type dogs from Germany. It is considered a single breed, with five distinct varieties based...
Low German has not undergone the High German consonant shift, as opposed to Standard High German, which is based on High German dialects. Low German evolved...
speakers of the German language. The constitution of Germany, implemented in 1949 following the end of World War II, defines a German as a German citizen. During...
The One StandardGerman Axiom (OSGA) is a concept used to describe the ongoing scepticism in German dialectology and linguistics towards the idea of multiple...
The German Shepherd, also known in Britain as an Alsatian, is a German breed of working dog of medium to large size. The breed was developed by Max von...
The German Pinscher or Deutscher Pinscher is a German breed of terrier in the Pinscher and Schnauzer group.: 218 It shares common origins with the Schnauzer...
German are conventionally grouped into Upper German, Central German and Low German; Upper and Central German form the High German subgroup. Standard German...
were being printed in the standardGerman language throughout the United States as well as several schools that taught in German with class time set aside...
The official language of Germany is German, with over 95 percent of the country speaking StandardGerman or a dialect of German as their first language...
spoken in Hamburg, Germany. Occasionally, the term Hamburgisch is also used for Hamburg Missingsch, a variety of standardGerman with Low Saxon substrates...
dialects are the closest to StandardGerman (chiefly as a written language) among other German dialects. Modern StandardGerman thus evolved from the vocabulary...
Palatine German (StandardGerman: Pfälzisch, endonym: Pälzisch) is a group of Rhine Franconian dialects spoken in the Upper Rhine Valley, roughly in the...
Republic of Germany and the German Democratic Republic followed different paths when it came to demographics. The politics of the German Democratic Republic...
gules. This is the Bundesadler (German for "Federal Eagle"), formerly known as Reichsadler (German: [ˈʁaɪ̯çsˌʔaːdlɐ] , German for "Imperial Eagle"). It is...
German rearmament (Aufrüstung, German pronunciation: [ˈaʊ̯fˌʀʏstʊŋ]) was a policy and practice of rearmament carried out by Germany from 1918 to 1939...
of German flags details flags and standards that have been or are currently used by Germany between 1848 and the present. Pennant for the German Bicycle...
Bernese German (StandardGerman: Berndeutsch, Alemannic German: Bärndütsch) is the dialect of High Alemannic German spoken in the Swiss plateau (Mittelland)...
Nazi Germany, officially known as the German Reich and later the Greater German Reich, is a term used to describe the German state between 1933 and 1945...
A German passport (German: deutscher Reisepass, pronounced [ˈdɔʏtʃɐ ˈʁaɪzəˌpas] ) is an identity document issued to nationals of Germany for the purpose...