List of West Germanic languages

Categories: West Germanic languages | Lists of Indo-European languages

The West Germanic languages include some 43 (SIL estimate) languages and dialects spoken by about many people in Europe, western Asia, and the United States; this language family is a part of the Germanic language family. This list contains subgroups and individual languages.

• Anglo-Frisian languages
  • Frisian language
  • English language
• High Germanic languages
  • Standard German
  • Central German
    • East Middle German
      • Lower Silesian language
      • Upper Saxon language
    • West Central German
      • Ripuarian
      • Moselle Franconian
      • Hessian dialect
      • Pfälzisch language
  • Upper German
    • South Franconian German
    • East Franconian German
    • Alemannic German
      • Swabian German
      • Low Alemannic German
        • Alemán Coloneiro
        • Alsatian language
        • Basel German
      • High Alemannic German
        • Bernese German
        • Zürich German
      • Highest Alemannic German
        • Walliser German
          • Walser German
    • Bavarian-Austrian languages
      • Bavarian language
      • Cimbrian language
      • Mócheno language
  • Yiddish language
• Low German
  • Westphalian
  • Northern Low Saxon
  • Eastphalian language
  • Westplatt
    • Twentsch
  • East Low German
    • Mecklenburgisch-Pommersch (in Mecklenburg)
    • East Pomeranian (in Brazil)
    • Brandenburgisch (in Brandenburg)
    • Low Prussian
  • Low Franconian languages
    • Afrikaans language
    • Dutch language

External link

• West Germanic language tree