Help:IPA/Alemannic German

The charts below show the way in which the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) represents Swabian, Low Alemannic, High Alemannic and Highest Alemannic German pronunciations in Wikipedia articles. For a guide to adding IPA characters to Wikipedia articles, see Template:IPA and.

Notes:
 * No Alemannic dialect uses all of the sounds described in this guide.
 * Each example word is tagged with the name of the dialect from which it comes.
 * The majority of the example words are from the Zurich dialect.
 * Most Alemannic dialects are not written very often, and thus do not have official spellings. For the sake of consistency, this guide uses the Swiss German spelling convention proposed by.

See Bernese German phonology for a more thorough look at the sounds of one of the Alemannic dialects.