Swiss German : the modern Alemannic vernacular in and around Zurich

Johannes Reese (2007)

A short description of Swiss German, the different forms of Swiss German and the linguistic situation in Switzerland.

Contains 7 chapters:1)General information 2)Phonology 3)Orthography 4)Morphology 5)Aktionsart, Tense, Aspect, Mood 6)Syntax 7)Text.

Includes the pronunciation in Zurich and some text samples of modern Zurich German dialect.

GE SWISS 2 Open access