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Schwäbisch n (proper noun, language name, genitive Schwäbisch or Schwäbischs, alternative nominative (used with the definite article) Schwäbische, alternative genitive Schwäbischen, no plural)
- Swabian, the Swabian dialect(s)
- Synonyms: schwäbische Mundart, (die) schwäbischen Mundarten, schwäbischer Dialekt
- 2019, Rahel Beyer, Albrecht Plewnia, Handbuch des Deutschen in West- und Mitteleuropa: Sprachminderheiten und Mehrsprachigkeitskonstellationen, chapter: Die Schweiz, 5. Soziolinguistische Situation, Sprachgebrauch, Sprachkompetenz 5.3 Die schweizerdeutschen Dialekte, 5.3.1. Dialektale Strukturen, dialektale Vielfalt:
Das Alemannische grenzt sich von den anderen oberdeutschen Dialekten Schwäbisch, Bairisch und Fränkisch dadurch ab, dass [...]- Alemannic is distinguished from the other Upper German dialects Swabian, Bavarian and Franconian, by
2020, Peter von Polenz, edited by Norbert Richard Wolf, Geschichte der deutschen Sprache, 11th edition, page 46:In dieser vollkommensten Ausbildung erscheint die Zweite Lautverschiebung bis heute jedoch nur in den südlichsten Dialekten Alemannisch, Schwäbisch, Bairisch und Ostfränkisch, die zusammen das Oberdeutsche bilden.- In this most complete shape the Second Soundshift until today only appears in the most southern dialects Alemannic, Swabian, Bavarian and East Franconian, which together form Upper German.
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