Upper German Oberdeutsch is a family of High German dialects spoken primarily in southern Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Northern Italy.

Family tree

• Franconian German (Fränkisch, transition between Central and Upper German)
• East Franconian German (G: Ostfränkisch, numbered 1 on the map, right)
• Main-Franconian (G: Mainfränkisch)
• South Franconian German (G: Südfränkisch, numbered 2)
• Alemannic German (G: Alemannisch)
• Swabian German (G: Schwäbisch, spoken mostly in Swabia, numbered 3)
• Low Alemannic German (G: Niederalemannisch, numbered 4)
• Alsatian (Al & G: Elsässisch, spoken in Alsace, France, numbered 5)
• Alemán Coloniero (G & Alemán Coloniero, spoken in Venezuela)
• Basel German (Baseldytsch: Baslerdüütsch, G: Baseldeutsch)
• High Alemannic German (Al & G: Hochalemannisch, numbered 6)
• Bernese German (Bernese: Bärndütsch, G: Berndeutsch)
• Zürich German (G: Zürichdeutsch, Zürich German: Züritüütsch)
• Highest Alemannic German (Al & G: Höchstalemannisch, numbered 6)
• Walliser German (G: Walliserdeutsch Walliser German: Wallisertitsch, spoken in the Wallis Canton of Switzerland)
• Walser German (G: Walserdeutsch)
• Austro-Bavarian (A-B: Boarische Språch, G: Bairisch, spoken in Austria, Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy, and in Bavaria, Germany)
• Northern Austro-Bavarian (A-B: Nordboarisch, G: Nordbairisch, spoken in Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, numbered 7)
• Central Austro-Bavarian (A-B: Mittelboarisch, G: Mittelbairisch, spoken in Bavaria and Austria, numbered 8)
• Southern Austro-Bavarian (A-B: Südboarisch, G: Südbairisch, spoken in Austria and Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy)
• Cimbrian (G: Tzimbrisch, lingua cimbra, spoken in northeastern Italy)
• Mócheno (It: lingua mòchena, spoken in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, in Italy)
• Hutterite German (G: Hutterisch, spoken in Canada and the United States)