Alsatian Language
Alsatian (Alsatian and Alemannic German: Elsässerditsch (literally Alsatian-German); French: Alsacien; German: Elsässisch or Elsässerdeutsch) is a Low Alemannic German dialect spoken in most of Alsace, a region in eastern France which has passed between French and German control many times.
Read more about Alsatian Language: Language Family, Orthography, Comparative Vocabulary List, Status of Alsatian in France
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