Upper-German (less Swiss German), süddeutsch + österreichisch, oberdeutsch "less" schwytzertütsch, "german"-S., in [51=] Français: allemand méridional translingual ◁ [52=] High German 𝒮 from 8th cent.: Latin script # the spelling bayrisch is used below to cover "Bavarian" in the modern sense of Bavaria, whereas (mittel-)bairisch is used in the wider historical sense of "Bavarian", extending further south |