Dialects in Saxony
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Saxony has a rich linguistic tradition. Various regions have their own dialects, which are closely linked to the history and culture of the state.
Well-known examples of dialects are Upper Saxon or Erzgebirgisch - many people still speak them in everyday life.
It can be exciting for newcomers to get to know these dialects. Not only will you understand typical expressions better, but you will also gain a special insight into the Saxon way of life.
Find out more about the Saxon dialect, its history and the stories behind the words. On So geht Sächsisch. you will find videos, podcasts and articles that present Saxon in an informative and vivid way.