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East Central German is the non-Franconian
Franconian languages

Image:Frankischetalen.pngFranconian is a linguistic marker for a number of West Germanic Germanic languages languages and dialects spoken in part of the former core of the Frankish Empire: the Low Countries and western Germany ....
 sub-group of Central German
Central German

Central German is a group of High German languages dialects spread from the Rhineland to Thuringia, south of Low German and Low Franconian and north of Upper German....
 dialects, themselves part of High German:






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East Central German is the non-Franconian
Franconian languages

Image:Frankischetalen.pngFranconian is a linguistic marker for a number of West Germanic Germanic languages languages and dialects spoken in part of the former core of the Frankish Empire: the Low Countries and western Germany ....
 sub-group of Central German
Central German

Central German is a group of High German languages dialects spread from the Rhineland to Thuringia, south of Low German and Low Franconian and north of Upper German....
 dialects, themselves part of High German:
  • Thuringian
  • Upper Saxon German
    Upper Saxon German

    Upper Saxon is a Central German dialect spoken in much of the modern German States of Saxony and Thuringia. The degree of accent varies from place to place within the states, with it being anywhere from a relatively mild accent in the larger cities such as Dresden or Chemnitz, to a stronger form in rural areas....
  • South Markish is a dialect of Berlin
    Berlin

    Berlin is the Capital of Germany city and one of sixteen States of Germany of Germany. With a population of 3.4 million within its city limits, Berlin is the country's largest city....
    -Brandenburg
    Brandenburg

    Brandenburg is one of the sixteen states of Germany of Germany. It lies in the east of the country and is one of the new federal states that were re-created in 1990 upon the reunification of the former West Germany and East Germany....
    , whose best-known form is the Berlinisch
    Berlinerisch

    Berlinerisch, or Berlinisch, is a dialect of Berlin Brandenburgish dialects spoken in Berlin. It originates from a Mark Brandenburgish dialects variant....
     dialect of Berlin. The notable feature of this dialect is that it includes both Low German
    Low German

    Low German or Low Saxon is any of the regional language varieties of the West Germanic languages spoken mainly in northern Germany and the eastern part of the Netherlands....
     and High German
    High German languages

    The High German languages are any of the variety of German language, Luxembourgish language and Yiddish language, as well as the local German dialects spoken in central and southern Germany, Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Luxembourg and in neighbouring portions of Belgium, France , Italy, and Poland....
     elements.
  • North Upper Saxon
  • Silesian German
    Silesian German

    Lower Silesian language or simply Silesian , is a German language dialect/language spoken in Lower Silesia. Today, the area is mainly in southwestern Poland, but as well as in northeastern Czech Republic and in eastern Germany....
  • High Prussian
    High Prussian

    High Prussian is a dialect of East Central German that developed in the region of East Prussia. The dialect developed from High German, brought in by Silesian Germans settlers in the 13th—15th centuries, and was influenced by the Baltic languages Old Prussian language....