High Alemannic German

High Alemannic
High Alemannic
Hochalemannisch
Native to	Switzerland; Germany: Baden-Württemberg; Austria: Vorarlberg; Liechtenstein; France: Haut-Rhin
Language family	Indo-European Germanic West Germanic Irminonic High German Upper German Alemannic High Alemannic; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Writing system	Latin (German alphabet)
Language codes
ISO 639-3	–
Glottolog	high1290
	Geographical spread of High Alemannic dialects; marked in red is the Brünig-Napf-Reuss line

High Alemannic is a branch of Alemannic German spoken in the westernmost Austrian state of Vorarlberg and in Switzerland and Liechtenstein. Intelligibility of these dialects to non-Alemannic speakers tends to be limited.

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