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Basque and Haitian Creole


Haitian Creole and Basque


Countries

Countries
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre  
Haiti  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
France, Spain  
Haiti  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe  
Central America, North America  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Cuba  

Regulated By
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee  
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)  

Interesting Facts
  • The Basque language is the oldest European language.
  • Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  
  • In the year 1940, the first technical orthography for Haitian Creole was developed.
  • In Haiian Creole, the word 'creole' is of Latin origin via a Portuguese term that means, "person raised in one's house".
  

Similar To
Spanish  
French Language  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Basque-Alphabets.jpg#200  
HaitianCreole-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
27  
9
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
7  
4

How Many Consonants
21  
11
20  
10

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks  
19
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
Kaixo  
Bonjou  

Thank You
Eskerrik asko  
Mèsi  

How Are You?
Zer moduz?  
Kijan ou yé?  

Good Night
Gabon  
Bon nwit  

Good Evening
Arratsalde on  
Bonswa  

Good Afternoon
Arratsalde on  
Bon apre-midi  

Good Morning
Egun on  
Bon apre-midi  

Please
Mesedez  
Souple  

Sorry
Barkatu  
Dezole  

Bye
Agur  
Babay  

I Love You
Maite zaitut  
Mwen renmen w  

Excuse Me
Barkatu  
Eskize m  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Navarro-Lapurdian  
Northern Haitian Creole  

Where They Speak
France  
Cap-Haitien  

How Many People Speak
68,000.00  
99+
12,000,000.00  
35

Dialect 2
Souletin  
Central Haitian Creole  

Where They Speak
France, Soule, Spain  
Port-au-Prince  

How Many People Speak
8,700.00  
99+
12,000,000.00  
34

Dialect 3
Biscayan  
Southern Haitian Creole  

Where They Speak
Spain  
Cayes  

How Many People Speak
750,000.00  
99+
12,000,000.00  
29

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
7.20 million  
99+
9.60 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.12 %  
99+
0.15 %  
99+

Native Speakers
7.20 million  
99+
9.60 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
0.70 million  
99+
12.00 million  
38

Native Name
Euskara  
Kreyòl ayisyen  

Alternative Names
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense  
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole  

French Name
basque  
haïtien; créole haïtien  

German Name
Baskisch  
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)  

Pronunciation
[bɑːsk]  
[kɣejɔl]  

Ethnicity
Basque people  
Haitians  

History

Origin
c. 1000  
17th Century  

Language Family
Vasconic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Basque  
Haitian Creole  

Language Position
30  
28
99  
99+

Signed Forms
Basque Sign Language  
Langue des Signes Haïtienne (LSH)  

Scope
-  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
eu  
ht  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
eus  
hat  

ISO 639 2/B
baq  
hat  

ISO 639 3
eus  
hat  

ISO 639 6
eus  
hat  

Glottocode
basq1248  
hait1244  

Linguasphere
40-AAA-a  
51-AAC-cb  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
-  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
-  

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All Basque and Haitian Creole Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Basque and Haitian Creole dialects. Various dialects of Basque and Haitian Creole language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Basque are spoken in different Basque Speaking Countries whereas Haitian Creole Dialects are spoken in different Haitian Creole speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Basque vs Haitian Creole Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Basque dialects include: Navarro-Lapurdian, Souletin. Haitian Creole dialects include: Northern Haitian Creole , Central Haitian Creole. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Basque and Haitian Creole Speaking population

Basque and Haitian Creole speaking population is one of the factors based on which Basque and Haitian Creole languages can be compared. The total count of Basque and Haitian Creole Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Basque language is 0.12 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Haitian Creole language is 0.15 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Basque and Haitian Creole on Basque vs Haitian Creole where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Basque and Haitian Creole Language Codes

Basque and Haitian Creole language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Basque and Haitian Creole Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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