Texas German
Texas German (German: Texasdeutsch) is a group of German language dialects spoken in the Texas Hill Country by descendants of German immigrants who settled there in the mid-19th century. These Texas Germans founded the towns of Bulverde, New Braunfels, Fredericksburg, Boerne, Pflugerville, Walburg and Comfort in Texas Hill Country; Muenster in North Central Texas; and Schulenburg, Brenham, Industry, New Ulm and Weimar in east Texas.
| Texas German | |
|---|---|
| Texasdeutsch | |
The flag of Texas. | |
| Native to | Texas |
| Region | Texas Hill Country |
| Ethnicity | Texas Germans |
Native speakers | 4,000–6,000, declining (2013) |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
| Glottolog | None |
| IETF | de-u-sd-ustx |
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