Hutterite German

Hutterite German
Hutterisch
RegionAlberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba, Canada; Washington, Montana, Minnesota, North and South Dakota, United States
Native speakers
40,000 (2007)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3geh
Glottologhutt1235

Hutterite German (German: Hutterisch) is an Upper German dialect of the Bavarian variety of the German language, which is spoken by Hutterite communities in Canada and the United States. Hutterite is also called Tirolean, but this is an anachronism.

  1. ^ Hutterite German at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)