The official languages of Switzerland are German, French and Italian.The fourth national language, Romansch,is spoken by less than 1% of the people. Other languages spoken include Spanish, Portuguese, and Turkish. In a majority of the cantons the most commonly spoken language is Schwyzertütsch,an Allemanic dialect of German differing vastly from both written German and other German dialects. Newspapers and magazines are written in standard German, and German is the language of many theater, motion picture, and television productions. French is the most commonly spoken language in the cantons of Fribourg, Jura, Vaud, Valais, Neuchâtel, and Geneva, and Italian is the predominant language in Ticino.