Standard German
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Standard German is the standardized variety of the German language used in formal communication, education, media, and official contexts across German-speaking countries.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Standard German canonical | 36 |
| Modern Standard German | 3 |
| German Standard German | 1 |
| High German standard | 1 |
| Hochdeutsch | 1 |
| Standard German (partly) | 1 |
| Standarddeutsch | 1 |
| Swiss Standard German | 1 |
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
spoken standard
ⓘ
standard language ⓘ variety of German ⓘ written standard ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Standard German
ⓘ
surface form:
High German standard
Standard German ⓘ
surface form:
Hochdeutsch
Standard German ⓘ
surface form:
Standarddeutsch
|
| basedOn | various High German dialects ⓘ |
| codifiedIn |
Rat für deutsche Rechtschreibung
ⓘ
surface form:
Council for German Orthography rules
Amtliches Regelwerk der deutschen Rechtschreibung ⓘ
surface form:
Duden orthography
|
| hasFeature |
V2 word order in main clauses
ⓘ
four grammatical cases ⓘ strong and weak verb conjugations ⓘ three grammatical genders ⓘ verb-final order in subordinate clauses ⓘ |
| hasRegionalStandardVariety |
Austrian Standard German
ⓘ
Standard German self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
German Standard German
Standard German self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Swiss Standard German
|
| historicalDevelopment | emerged between 16th and 19th centuries ⓘ |
| ISO639-1Code | de ⓘ |
| ISO639-2Code |
deu
ⓘ
ger ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Germanic languages ⓘ |
| officialStatusIn |
Austria
ⓘ
Belgium ⓘ Germany ⓘ Liechtenstein ⓘ Luxembourg ⓘ Switzerland ⓘ |
| orthographyReform | German spelling reform of 1996 ⓘ |
| partOf | German language ⓘ |
| primaryMedium | written language ⓘ |
| regulates |
formal spoken communication in German
ⓘ
formal written communication in German ⓘ |
| role | lingua franca among German dialect speakers ⓘ |
| spokenAlongside | German dialects ⓘ |
| standardizationInfluencedBy |
Luther Bible
ⓘ
surface form:
Martin Luther's Bible translation
chancery languages of early modern German states ⓘ |
| subfamily |
High German languages
ⓘ
West Germanic languages ⓘ |
| teachingAs | foreign language worldwide ⓘ |
| usedBy | German-language international media ⓘ |
| usedFor |
administration
ⓘ
education ⓘ judiciary ⓘ literature ⓘ mass media ⓘ official documents ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Austria
ⓘ
Belgium ⓘ German-speaking communities worldwide ⓘ Germany ⓘ Liechtenstein ⓘ Luxembourg ⓘ South Tyrol ⓘ Switzerland ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Amtliches Regelwerk der deutschen Rechtschreibung
ⓘ
surface form:
German orthography
Latin alphabet ⓘ |
Referenced by (45)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Standard German (partly)
this entity surface form:
Modern Standard German
this entity surface form:
Standarddeutsch
this entity surface form:
Hochdeutsch
this entity surface form:
High German standard
this entity surface form:
German Standard German
this entity surface form:
Swiss Standard German
this entity surface form:
Modern Standard German
this entity surface form:
Modern Standard German