Claim: German language in the United States (Around 1.06 million people in the United States speak German) is a Low Alemannic German dialect from immigrants in the mid-1800s.
Evidence: Around 1.06 million people in the United States speak the German language. Alsatian, (German: Elsässisch), is a Low Alemannic German dialect spoken by Old Order Amish and some Old Order Mennonites in Allen County, Indiana, and their daughter settlements. These Amish immigrated to the US in the mid-1800s.