Upper German

Upper German
Oberdeutsch
Geographic distribution	Southern Germany, northern and central Switzerland, Austria, Liechtenstein, Northern Italy (South Tyrol), France (Alsace)
Linguistic classification	Indo-European Germanic West Germanic Elbe Germanic High German Upper German
Early forms	Old High German Middle High German Early New High German
Subdivisions	Alemannic Austro-Bavarian High Franconian
Language codes
Glottolog	high1286
High Franconian:   1: East Franconian   2: South Franconian Alemannic:   3: Swabian German   4: Low Alemannic   5: High and Highest Alemannic Bavarian:   6: Northern Bavarian   7: Central Bavarian   8: Southern Bavarian

Upper German (German: Oberdeutsch^ⓘ) is a variant of High German dialects.