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.

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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

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High German formsBasisOf Standard German
Upper German influenced Standard German
this entity surface form: Standard German (partly)
New High German includes Standard German
New High German standardVariety Standard German
East Belgium usesLanguage Standard German
Eastphalian contactWith Standard German
Eastphalian influencedBy Standard German
Eastphalian contrastWith Standard German
Central Bavarian standardLanguage Standard German
Sallands hasLexicalInfluenceFrom Standard German
High German consonant shift affectsLanguage Standard German
this entity surface form: Modern Standard German
Upper Franconian dialects usedAlongside Standard German
Bamberg dialect influencedBy Standard German
Ripuarian influencedBy Standard German
Nuremberg dialect distinctFrom Standard German
Colognian distinctFrom Standard German
North Frisian influencedBy Standard German
Strücklingen dialect coexistsWith Standard German
Kölsch influencedBy Standard German
Hessian influencedBy Standard German
Upper Saxon influencedBy Standard German
Standard German alsoKnownAs Standard German
this entity surface form: Standarddeutsch
Standard German alsoKnownAs Standard German
this entity surface form: Hochdeutsch
Standard German alsoKnownAs Standard German
this entity surface form: High German standard
Standard German hasRegionalStandardVariety Standard German self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: German Standard German
Standard German hasRegionalStandardVariety Standard German self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Swiss Standard German
Standard German phonology language Standard German
Banat Swabian dialect distinctFrom Standard German
German typicalLanguageVariety Standard German
South Franconian German standardLanguage Standard German
Early New High German precedes Standard German
this entity surface form: Modern Standard German
Early New High German developedInto Standard German
this entity surface form: Modern Standard German
Franconian German usesOrthographyOf Standard German
Franconian German notSameAs Standard German
Deutschschweiz officialWrittenLanguage Standard German
Ostfälisch standardLanguageInfluence Standard German
Southern Bavarian standardLanguage Standard German
Gronings influencedBy Standard German