German

E9053
West Germanic language standardized language

German is a West Germanic language widely spoken in Central Europe and used as an official language in several countries, including Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Luxembourg.

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All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
German canonical 192
German language 70
Standard German 3

Statements (59)

Predicate Object
instanceOf West Germanic language ⓘ
standardized language ⓘ
branch West Germanic languages ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Dutch ⓘ
English ⓘ
Yiddish ⓘ
coOfficialLanguageOf Belgium ⓘ
Luxembourg ⓘ
Switzerland ⓘ
hasCase accusative ⓘ
dative ⓘ
genitive ⓘ
nominative ⓘ
hasDialectGroup Alemannic German ⓘ
Bavarian ⓘ
Central German languages ⓘ
surface form: Central German

High German ⓘ
Low German ⓘ
Upper German ⓘ
hasFeature extensive use of compound words ⓘ
hasGrammaticalGender feminine ⓘ
masculine ⓘ
neuter ⓘ
hasNumber plural ⓘ
singular ⓘ
hasRegulator Council for German Orthography ⓘ
hasScript German orthography ⓘ
hasStandardForm German self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Standard German
historicalAncestor Old High German ⓘ
historicalStage Middle High German ⓘ
ISO639-1Code de ⓘ
ISO639-2Code deu ⓘ
ger ⓘ
ISO639-3Code deu ⓘ
languageFamily Indo-European language family ⓘ
surface form: Indo-European languages
modernStage New High German ⓘ
officialLanguageOf Austria ⓘ
Belgium ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
Liechtenstein ⓘ
Luxembourg ⓘ
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol ⓘ
surface form: South Tyrol (Italy)

Switzerland ⓘ
primaryWordOrder SVO in main clauses ⓘ
region Austria ⓘ
Belgium ⓘ
Central Europe ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
Liechtenstein ⓘ
Luxembourg ⓘ
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol ⓘ
surface form: South Tyrol

Switzerland ⓘ
statusInEU official language of the European Union ⓘ
subfamily Germanic languages ⓘ
usedIn European Union institutions ⓘ
usesDiacritics umlaut (ä, ö, ü) ⓘ
usesSpecialCharacter Eszett (ß) ⓘ
wordOrder SOV in subordinate clauses ⓘ
writingSystem Latin alphabet ⓘ

Referenced by (270)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Luxembourg → officialLanguage → German ⓘ
Romanian language → hasLoanwordsFrom → German ⓘ
this entity surface form: German language
Swahili language → lexicalInfluenceFrom → German ⓘ
this entity surface form: German language
Old High German → influenced → German ⓘ
this entity surface form: Modern German
Romandy → hasMinorityLanguage → German ⓘ
Timothy → hasLanguageOfUse → German ⓘ
this entity surface form: German language
Romani language → influencedBy → German ⓘ
this entity surface form: German language
Bavaria → officialLanguage → German ⓘ
Council for German Orthography → appliesToLanguage → German ⓘ
this entity surface form: German language
Germans → language → German ⓘ
this entity surface form: German language
Germans → nativeLanguageName → German ⓘ
this entity surface form: Deutsch
German → hasStandardForm → German self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Standard German
Charles → languageOfUse → German ⓘ
Estonian language → influencedBy → German ⓘ
this entity surface form: German language
European Council → usesWorkingLanguage → German ⓘ
West Germanic languages → includesLanguage → German ⓘ
this entity surface form: German language
kingdom of ends → languageOfOrigin → German ⓘ
Heidelberg → officialLanguage → German ⓘ
German-speaking Europe → hasDominantLanguage → German ⓘ
this entity surface form: German language
Königsberg → primaryHistoricalLanguage → German ⓘ
this entity surface form: German language
Alsace → hasRegionalLanguage → German ⓘ
Liechtenstein → officialLanguage → German ⓘ
Pomerania → hasOfficialLanguageHistorically → German ⓘ
Kiunguja → lexifierInfluence → German ⓘ
Emil → hasLanguageOfUse → German ⓘ
André → isUsedInLanguage → German ⓘ
Biel/Bienne → officialLanguage → German ⓘ
Third Reich → officialLanguage → German ⓘ
Nicholas → hasLanguageOfUse → German ⓘ
this entity surface form: German language
Peter → isUsedIn → German ⓘ
this entity surface form: German language
Triestine Venetian dialect → isDistinctFrom → German ⓘ
this entity surface form: German language
Görlitz → language → German ⓘ
Charles Philip of Brunswick-Lüneburg → languageOfEthnicGroup → German ⓘ
this entity surface form: German language
The Zahir → hasTranslation → German ⓘ
Saarland → officialLanguage → German ⓘ
German-speaking Community → nativeLanguage → German ⓘ
German-speaking Community → officialLanguage → German ⓘ
Irminonic languages → includes → German ⓘ
this entity surface form: Standard German
German-speaking Belgium → officialLanguage → German ⓘ
Northern Germany → language → German ⓘ
Maximilian → hasLanguageOfUse → German ⓘ
this entity surface form: German language
Blaustein → officialLanguage → German ⓘ
Kraftt → usedInLanguage → German ⓘ
Hilbert problems → languageOfPresentation → German ⓘ
Seibersdorf → officialLanguage → German ⓘ
Haskalah → hasLanguage → German ⓘ
Goethe-Institut → officialLanguage → German ⓘ
Fribourg → officialLanguage → German ⓘ
Rubin → usedInLanguage → German ⓘ
Saxony-Anhalt → hasOfficialLanguage → German ⓘ