Dialects Hotline  Rahel learns Oberbairisch

Rahel learns Oberbairisch
Rahel learns Oberbairisch with Kathi FPhoto (Detail): Max Humpert © Goethe Institut

What is a "Gscheidhaferl"? And where is the Upper Bavarian dialect spoken? Rahel meets Kathi to listen more closely to her dialect. 

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Saxon, Kölsch, Swabian, Platt - there are many ways of speaking German. But what do these different dialects sound like? Who speaks them? And what’s so special about them? Rahel Klein asks those who know best because they speak a dialect themselves.