Publisher's Synopsis
Proverbs are often figurative formulas, expressing a truth of experience or advice of practical wisdom.
With this book, you will discover these truths and advice of Swiss wisdom which will undoubtedly allow you to discover a glimpse of Swiss culture. In Switzerland, there are four national languages, and three of them are official at the federal level: 1. German - 62% of the population- Predominantly spoken in central and eastern regions.
- Swiss German ("Schweizerdeutsch") is the most commonly spoken dialect.
- Spoken in the western part of the country (e.g., Geneva, Lausanne).
- Spoken mainly in the southern canton of Ticino and parts of Graubünden.
- Spoken in parts of the canton of Graubünden.
- Recognized as a national language, and an official language at the federal level only when communicating with Romansh speakers.
Multilingualism is a defining feature of Swiss identity. Government services, product labeling, and official documents are typically available in German, French, and Italian. Many Swiss citizens are bilingual or trilingual. Discover also our full proverbs collection books on our Amazon author section. We will now let you read this exceptional and unique book.