A new comparative reference guide for English speaking learners of Alsatian German. This comparative multilingual dictionary is based on the main similarities between the two languages and will show how English speakers can take advantage of the resources of English and thus learn basic Alsatian through English. Owing to striking similarities between Alsatian and English, English speakers can put their knowledge of everyday Englishto good use when learning basic Alsatian.

Paul Adolf is a retired teacher of English and Alsatian German, a pioneer of adult linguistic education in Bas-Rhin (Alsace, France), a founder of adult education courses and former chairman of the Université Populaire of Obernai (Bas-Rhin) Alsace, France.