German-speaking Europe

E18483

European region cultural region linguistic region

German-speaking Europe is the cultural and linguistic region of Europe where German is the dominant language, primarily encompassing Germany, Austria, parts of Switzerland, and neighboring areas.

Aliases (3)

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	European region → cultural region → linguistic region →
hasCulturalTradition	Austrian culture → German culture → Swiss German culture →
hasDominantLanguage	German language →
hasEconomicBloc	European Union → Eurozone →
hasHistoricalContext	Austro-Hungarian Empire → German Confederation → Holy Roman Empire →
hasLanguageFamily	Germanic languages →
hasLanguageVariety	Alemannic German → Austrian German → Bavarian dialects → Standard German → Swiss German →
hasMajorCity	Basel → Berlin → Cologne → Frankfurt am Main → Geneva → Graz → Hamburg → Munich → Stuttgart → Vienna → Zurich →
hasMajorReligion	Christianity → Protestantism → Roman Catholicism →
hasWritingSystem	Latin alphabet →
includesCountry	Austria → Germany →
includesPartOfCountry	Alsace → German-speaking Belgium → German-speaking Czech Republic → German-speaking Denmark → German-speaking Hungary → German-speaking Italy → German-speaking Lorraine → German-speaking Poland → German-speaking Romania → German-speaking Slovakia → German-speaking Switzerland → Liechtenstein → Luxembourg → South Tyrol →
locatedIn	Europe →

Referenced by (25)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Aribert → Deutsches Theater Göttingen → Germans → Germans ("DACH region") → Nikolaus →	culturalRegion
German idealism → Sturm und Drang →	mainRegion
Mennonites → Old Catholicism →	originRegion
Cotta (first German editions) → Prussian Academy of Sciences →	regionServed
Albrecht → Friedrich →	usedInRegion
German Americans →	ancestralOrigin
Leonhard →	commonInRegion
Timothea ("German-speaking countries") →	culturalUsage
Biedermann und die Brandstifter →	firstPerformanceLocation
Bühler →	frequencyRegion
Biedermeier →	hasGeographicRegion
Maximilian ("German-speaking countries") →	hasRegionOfUse
Wiesner ("German-speaking countries") →	hasUsage
RdR ("German-speaking_countries") →	operatesIn
Advent wreath →	originatedIn
Rhineland →	partOf
Xing ("DACH region") →	regionFocus