Alternate Names: Judeo-German, Yiddish, Yidish
Dialects: Midwestern Yiddish, Northwestern Yiddish, Southwestern Yiddish. Originated in Germany, Holland, Switzerland, Alsace (France), Czechoslovakia, and western Hungary. A member of macrolanguage Yiddish ,.
Genealogy:
Demographics: 5,000 in Germany. Population total all countries: 5,400. Ethnic population: 49,200 (2000).
Writing System: Hebrew
Nation of Origin: Germany
Other Comments: Jewish.