Despite being surrounded by Romansh speaking areas and the Italian speaking side valley of Valle di Lei, the people here speak German due to the Walser immigrants that settled the higher and remote valleys in Graubünden after migrating from the west.
Despite being located near areas where Romansh is spoken, as well as the Italian-speaking valley of Valle di Lei, the people here speak German due to the arrival of Walser immigrants who settled in the higher and remote valleys of Graubünden after migrating from the west.