Old High German
Human language
Old High German is the earliest stage of the German language, conventionally identified as the period from around 500/750 to 1050. Wikipedia
Language families: Indo-European languages, Germanic languages, and West Germanic languages
Era: Early Middle Ages
Region: Central Europe
Writing system: Runic, Latin
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Old High German, any of the West Germanic dialects spoken in the highlands of southern Germany, Switzerland, and Austria until the end of the 11th century.
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Oct 5, 2022 · We think of the Early New High German era beginning around 1450, with a number of economically and politically competing dialects in the region.
High German languages · Central and southern Germany · Austria and South Tyrol · Liechtenstein · Luxembourg · Switzerland · Belgium · Alsace and Lorraine.
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Jan 12, 2021 · During the Old High German period, mainly Alemannic and Bairisch or Bavarian were considered in the Upper German dialects group. The Upper ...
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Jan 31, 2023 · (High) German is both a group of closely related West Germanic varieties and a standardized language derived from this group that comprises a ...
Old High German evolved from about 500 AD. Around 1200 the Swabian and East Franconian varieties of Middle High German became dominant as a court and poetry ...
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Sep 5, 2022 · Old High German is the earliest stage of the German language, conventionally covering the period from around 500 to 1050 CE. Middle High ...
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Old High German was the earliest recorded form of the German language, spoken from around 700 to 1050 AD. It emerged in the southern regions of modern-day ...
