Schwäbisch

Indo-European

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Swabian (autonymously Schwäbisch) is an Upper German Alemannic variety, spoken by around 800,000 people in southwestern Germany — primarily in Baden-Württemberg around Stuttgart, the Black Forest, and the Swabian Jura, with smaller populations in Bavarian Swabia around Augsburg. Swabian is famously the dialect of the Stuttgart region — home to Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Bosch, and the historic Daimler/Benz origin of the German automotive industry. Linguistically, Swabian is part of the Alemannic family alongside Swiss German (gsw) and Alsatian, with distinctive features including the Swabian /a/ → /ɔ/ shift, the diminutive suffix -le replacing Standard German -lein, and characteristic phrases like "Grüß Gott" and "Danggschee". Despite vibrant numbers, UNESCO classifies Swabian as vulnerable due to relentless Standard German pressure in education, media, and urban areas.

Wo es gesprochen wird

20 Kernwörter in Schwäbisch

Wasser

Wasser

/vasə/

Feuer

Feuer

/foiɐ/

Sonne

Sonne

/sonə/

Mond

Mond

/moːnd/

Mutter

Mädder

/mɛdɐ/

Vater

Vadder

/fadɐ/

Essen

essa

/ɛsə/

Trinken

drengga

/dɾɛŋɡə/

Liebe

Liab

/liə̯b/

Herz

Herz

/hɛɐts/

Baum

Baum

/baum/

Haus

Hous

/haus/

Hund

Hond

/hond/

Katze

Katz

/kats/

Hand

Hand

/hand/

Auge

Aug

/aʊɡ/

Hallo

Grüß Gott

/ɡryːs ɡɔt/

Danke

Danggschee

/daŋkʃeː/

Eins

oine

/ɔinə/

Gut

guad

/ɡuə̯d/

Quellen

Wörter im Vergleich

Verglichen mit verwandten Indo-European-Sprachen

Bedeutung SchwäbischOstfränkischBairischSchweizerdeutschKölschWalserdeutschDeutsch
Wasser Wasser /vasə/ Wasser /vasːə/ Wåssa /vɔsɐ/ Wasser /vasːər/ Wasser /vasɐ/ Wasser /vasːər/ Wasser /vasɐ/
Feuer Feuer /foiɐ/ Feier /faɪɐ/ Feia /fɔɪɐ/ Füür /fyːr/ Füer /fyːɐ/ Für /fyːr/ Feuer /fɔɪ̯ɐ/
Sonne Sonne /sonə/ Sunn /sʊn/ Sun /sʊn/ Sunne /sʊnə/ Sonn /zɔn/ Sunna /sʊnːa/ Sonne /zɔnə/
Mond Mond /moːnd/ Maa /maː/ Moo /moː/ Mond /moːnd/ Mond /moːnt/ Maa /maː/ Mond /moːnt/
Mutter Mädder /mɛdɐ/ Mudder /mʊdɐ/ Muada /muɐdɐ/ Mueter /muə̯tər/ Moder /moːdɐ/ Müeter /myə̯tər/ Mutter /mʊtɐ/
Vater Vadder /fadɐ/ Vadder /fadɐ/ Voda /foɐdɐ/ Vatter /fatər/ Vatter /fatɐ/ Atti /atːi/ Vater /faːtɐ/
Essen essa /ɛsə/ esse /ɛsə/ essn /ɛsn̩/ ässe /æsə/ esse /ɛsə/ ässe /æsə/ essen /ɛsn̩/
Trinken drengga /dɾɛŋɡə/ trinke /trɪŋkə/ dringa /dɾɪŋɡɐ/ trinke /trɪŋkə/ drinke /dʁɪŋkə/ trinke /trɪŋkə/ trinken /tʁɪŋkn̩/
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