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This comprehensive reference volume examines the 18 dialects across Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Alsace and Luxembourg, offering linguists and Germanists an in-depth exploration of regional speech patterns. Each section contextualises dialect status within its region's historical and geographical setting, followed by detailed descriptions of dialect structure supported by extensive phonological, grammatical and lexical examples presented in IPA transcription. The book features a focused analysis of one representative dialect per region, complete with detailed commentary and English glosses for all examples, making it an essential resource for understanding the phonology, grammar and vocabulary variations across modern German-speaking areas.

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The Dialects of Modern German covers 18 distinct regional dialects across five countries including Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Alsace and Luxembourg.

Each dialect section includes historical and geographical background information to contextualise the linguistic features and regional variations.

Phonological, grammatical and lexical examples are presented in IPA transcription for precise linguistic documentation and academic reference.

The volume provides detailed analysis of one typical dialect per region with comprehensive commentary and English glosses for all examples.

This Routledge reference work serves Germanists, linguists and language scholars studying modern German language variation and regional speech patterns.

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07 December 1989
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