The history of the language begins with the High German consonant shift during the migration period, separating Old High German dialects from Old Saxon.
The German word for "languages" is "Sprachen."
German, Dutch and English are West Germanic languages.
German, English
Some languages that are derived from the German language include Dutch, Afrikaans, Yiddish, and Luxembourgish. These languages evolved from different historical and geographical contexts, but have roots in the Germanic language family and share similarities in vocabulary, grammar, and syntax with German.
german
Switzerland has four official languages, one of which is German. The other three official languages of Switzerland are French, Italian, and Romansh. That is Switzerland. French, German, Romanch and Italian are the standard languages in different regions.
French and German.
German
German
German
No. All 3 of these counties do not speak German.For the languages of Austria, click here.For the languages of Switzerland, click here.For the languages of Denmark, click here.
They speak an abridged version of German. It is called low German, and it tends to be a mix of various languages, but is based on German. Some also speak what they call 'low German,' and this is an older version of actual German.