Middle High German

Middle High German
Middle High German
Diutsch
Region	Central and southern Germany (south of the Benrath line), Austria and parts of Switzerland
Era	High Middle Ages
Language family	Indo-European Germanic West Germanic German Middle High German; ; ; ;
Early form	Old High German
Language codes
ISO 639-2	gmh
ISO 639-3	gmh
ISO 639-6	mdgr
Glottolog	midd1343
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Middle High German is the form of the German language spoken and written in the High Middle Ages. It is usually placed in the period between 1050 and 1350. It developed from Old High German and then developed into Early New High German.^[1]

A page of the Manesse Codex, written in Middle High German

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