Beyond the Alps - Lerne Schweizerdeutsch

18 I Learned German... Why Can't I Understand Swiss German?


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Why can Swiss German feel so difficult to understand at first — even for native German speakers. I talk about the biggest challenges learners face, from pronunciation and speed to the many different Swiss dialects.

If Swiss German still sounds like one big wall of noise, this episode is for you.

Transcripts: The Swiss German transcript of every episode was written by myself, by hand — because no software can truly capture the beauty of the dialect.  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get it here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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