of the Rhine, in modern northern area of Rhineland-Palatinate) West-Westerwäldisch (Rhineland-Palatinate) (includes Koblenz) Untermosellanisch (Rhineland-Palatinate) West Moselle Franconian Eifelisch (Southern Eifel) (in Southern Eifel region, Rhineland-Palatinate, East Belgium, Luxembourg, southern North Rhine-Westphalia) (different from the Northern Eifel dialect) Trierisch (Rhineland-Palatinate, Luxembourg, northwestern Saarland) (includes Trier) Luxembourgish (Lëtzebuergesch) (a Moselle Franconian dialect raised to a National language) West Moselle Franconian eastern diaspora dialects/languages Transylvanian Saxon (Siweberjesch Såksesch) (despite the name "Saxon", the dialect is actually Moselle Franconian in origin and close to Luxembourgish not Saxon) Central Franconian eastern diaspora dialects/languages Carpathian German (spoken by the Carpathian Germans) Pressburgish (was spoken by Carpathian Germans in part of Bratislava, Pressburg in German, Slovakian Capital) Hauerlandish (was spoken by Carpathian Germans in Hauerland) Zipser-Gründlerisch Zipser German (Germanic dialect which developed in the Upper Zips region of what is now Slovakia) Gründlerisch Walddeutsch (extinct) (German dialect of the Walddeutsche – "Forest Germans" before Polonization and assimilation into Poles in the 17th and 18th centuries) Zipser Bukovina German (Zipser Buchenlanddeutsch) (spoken by part of the Bukovina Germans – Buchenlanddeutsche) Ripuarian / Ripuarian Franconian (Ripoarisch Platt / Ripoarėsch Sprooche) (descends from the language spoken by the Ripuarian Franks) (part of the set of isoglosses called the "Rhenish fan" in linguistics because of its shape on language maps) Bönnsch Platt (spoken in Bonn) Colognian (Kölsch Platt) (spoken in Cologne) South Bergish / East Ripuarian Nördliche Eifel (Eifelplatt) (spoken in Northern Eifel) (different from the Southern Eifel dialect) Mittleres Erft- und Rurgebiet Eischwiele Platt (spoken in Eschweiler) Öcher Platt (spoken in Aachen) (Aachener Land) Kirchröadsj Platt (spoken in Kerkrade) Bocheser Platt (spoken in Bocholtz) Yiddish (Jewish German) (ייִדיש, יידיש or אידיש – Jidish / 'Idish) (Jidish is the short name for Jidish Taitsh – Jewish German) (according to Max Weinreich and Solomon Birnbaum model it originated in Lotharingia or Loter, especially in the Middle and Upper Rhine basin, Rhine Valley, Rheinland and Palatinate, extending over parts of modern Germany (West) and France (North), with also a contribution from Bavarian German, according to other authors, later it would expand over western regions of Eastern Europe forming Eastern Yiddish) (for several centuries it was the traditional daily or vernacular language of the Ashkenazi Jews and still is for many Hasidic Jews, a subgroup of the Haredi Jews, who follow a branch of Judaism) Western Yiddish (in many of the regions were Yiddish originated) South Western (Swiss–Alsatian–Southern German Yiddish) Judeo-Alsatian Swiss Yiddish