diff --git a/autotests/resourcetests/languageresources/testlanguagefiles.cpp b/autotests/resourcetests/languageresources/testlanguagefiles.cpp
index f9bde8b..518a14c 100644
--- a/autotests/resourcetests/languageresources/testlanguagefiles.cpp
+++ b/autotests/resourcetests/languageresources/testlanguagefiles.cpp
@@ -1,63 +1,97 @@
 /*
  *  Copyright 2013  Oindrila Gupta <oindrila.gupta92@gmail.com>
  *
  *  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
  *  modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
  *  published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of
  *  the License or (at your option) version 3 or any later version
  *  accepted by the membership of KDE e.V. (or its successor approved
  *  by the membership of KDE e.V.), which shall act as a proxy
  *  defined in Section 14 of version 3 of the license.
  *
  *  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  *  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  *  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
  *  GNU General Public License for more details.
  *
  *  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
  *  along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
 
 #include "testlanguagefiles.h"
 #include "core/language.h"
 #include "core/unit.h"
 #include "core/phrase.h"
 #include "core/phoneme.h"
+#include "core/phonemegroup.h"
 #include "core/resources/courseparser.h"
 
 #include <QTest>
 #include <QDirIterator>
 #include <QDebug>
 #include <QUrl>
 
 TestLanguageFiles::TestLanguageFiles()
 {
 }
 
 void TestLanguageFiles::init()
 {
     // TODO initialization of test case
 }
 
 void TestLanguageFiles::cleanup()
 {
     // TODO cleanup after test run
 }
 
+void TestLanguageFiles::loadGerman()
+{
+    QUrl file = QUrl::fromLocalFile(":/artikulate/languages/de.xml");
+    auto language = Language::create(file);
+
+    QCOMPARE(language->id(), "de");
+    QCOMPARE(language->title(), "Deutsch");
+    QCOMPARE(language->i18nTitle(), "German");
+
+    std::shared_ptr<PhonemeGroup> group;
+    for (auto iter : language->phonemeGroups()) {
+        if (iter->id() == "monophthonge") {
+            group = iter;
+            break;
+        }
+    }
+    QVERIFY(group);
+    QCOMPARE(group->id(), "monophthonge");
+    QCOMPARE(group->title(), "Vokalsystem Monophthonge");
+    QCOMPARE(group->description(), "Monophthonge");
+
+    std::shared_ptr<Phoneme> phoneme;
+    for (auto iter : language->phonemes()) {
+        if (iter->id() == "a") {
+            phoneme = iter;
+            break;
+        }
+    }
+    QVERIFY(phoneme);
+    QCOMPARE(phoneme->id(), "a");
+    QCOMPARE(phoneme->title(), "[a] Kamm");
+}
+
 void TestLanguageFiles::checkIdUniqueness()
 {
     QDirIterator iter(QDir(":/artikulate/languages/"));
     while (iter.hasNext()) {
         const QString &file = iter.next();
         qDebug() << "File being parsed: " << file;
         QStringList idList;
 
         auto language = Language::create(QUrl::fromLocalFile(file));
         for (auto phoneme : language->phonemes()) {
             QVERIFY2(!idList.contains(phoneme->id()), "Phoneme ID used more than once in the tested file");
             idList.append(phoneme->id());
         }
     }
 }
 
 QTEST_GUILESS_MAIN(TestLanguageFiles)
diff --git a/autotests/resourcetests/languageresources/testlanguagefiles.h b/autotests/resourcetests/languageresources/testlanguagefiles.h
index e41a55f..7484c9b 100644
--- a/autotests/resourcetests/languageresources/testlanguagefiles.h
+++ b/autotests/resourcetests/languageresources/testlanguagefiles.h
@@ -1,51 +1,56 @@
 /*
  *  Copyright 2013  Oindrila Gupta <oindrila.gupta92@gmail.com>
  *  Copyright 2019  Andreas Cord-Landwehr <cordlandwehr@kde.org>
  *
  *  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
  *  modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
  *  published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of
  *  the License or (at your option) version 3 or any later version
  *  accepted by the membership of KDE e.V. (or its successor approved
  *  by the membership of KDE e.V.), which shall act as a proxy
  *  defined in Section 14 of version 3 of the license.
  *
  *  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  *  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  *  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
  *  GNU General Public License for more details.
  *
  *  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
  *  along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
 
 #ifndef TESTLANGUAGEFILES_H
 #define TESTLANGUAGEFILES_H
 
 #include <QObject>
 
 class TestLanguageFiles : public QObject
 {
     Q_OBJECT
 
 public:
     TestLanguageFiles();
 
 private slots:
     /**
      * Called before every test case.
      */
     void init();
 
     /**
      * Called after every test case.
      */
     void cleanup();
 
+    /**
+     * Test language parser by loading German
+     */
+    void loadGerman();
+
     /**
      * Test if id of each phoneme is unique in every language file.
      */
     void checkIdUniqueness();
 };
 
 #endif