German Braille is one of the older braille alphabets. The French-based order of the letter assignments was largely settled on with the 1878 convention that decided the standard for international brail
Blindenschrift 1915
A German Braille index at the Nixdorfmuseum
A sample of Moon type in various languages including German
German is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, mainly spoken in Western and Central Europe. It is the majority and official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Lie
German Braille
…German Braille Script type Alphabet (non-linear) Period ca. 1878 Print basis German alphabet Languages German Related scripts Parent systems night writing braille German Braille Child systems Tibetan Braille Unicode Unicode range U+2800 to U+283F German Braille…
Modern High German translation of the Christian Bible by the Protestant reformer Martin Luther (1534). The widespread popularity of the Bible translated into High German by Luther helped establish modern Standard German.
Bilingual German-English sign at a bakery in Namibia, where German is a national language
Self-reported knowledge of German as a foreign language in the EU member states (+Turkey and UK), in per cent of the adult population (+15), 2005
Swiss German restaurant sign in Andermatt: "Chuchichäschtli", in Standard German "Küchenkästlein"