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Noun

Upper German ‎(uncountable)

1. one of three major dialect groups of the German language; spoken primarily in southern Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Alsace, and South Tyrol; characterized by the shifts of Proto-Germanic *-pp-, *-mp-, *d- to -pf-, -mpf-, t-.

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Upper German ‎(not comparable)

1. of the Upper German dialects

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See also

• Central German
• High German
• Low German