Chewa and Haitian Creole
Countries
Malawi, Zimbabwe
Haiti
National Language
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Haiti
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Central America, North America
Minority Language
Zambia
Cuba
Regulated By
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Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)
Interesting Facts
- Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
- Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
- 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
Zulu language
French Language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
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Language Levels
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Time Taken to Learn
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How Are You?
Muli bwanji?
Kijan ou yé?
Good Night
Usiku wabwino
Bon nwit
Good Evening
Madzulo abwino
Bonswa
Good Afternoon
Masana abwino
Bon apre-midi
Good Morning
M'mawa wabwino
Bon apre-midi
I Love You
Ndimakukondani
Mwen renmen w
Excuse Me
Pepani
Eskize m
Dialect 1
Kasungu
Northern Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
Cap-Haitien
Dialect 2
Kikamtunda
Central Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
Port-au-Prince
Dialect 3
Kimaravi
Southern Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
Cayes
Native Name
Nyanja
Kreyòl ayisyen
Alternative Names
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole
French Name
chichewa; chewa; nyanja
haïtien; créole haïtien
German Name
Nyanja-Sprache
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)
Pronunciation
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[kɣejɔl]
Ethnicity
Chewa people
Haitians
Origin
15th Century
17th Century
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Benue-Congo
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Branch
Bantu
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Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Chewa
Haitian Creole
Language Position
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Signed Forms
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Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
nyan1308
hait1244
Linguasphere
99-AUS-xaa – xag
51-AAC-cb
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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All Chewa 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 Chewa and Haitian Creole dialects. Various dialects of Chewa and Haitian Creole language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Chewa are spoken in different Chewa Speaking Countries whereas Haitian Creole Dialects are spoken in different Haitian Creole speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Chewa vs Haitian Creole Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Chewa dialects include: Kasungu, Kikamtunda. Haitian Creole dialects include: Northern Haitian Creole , Central Haitian Creole. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Chewa and Haitian Creole Speaking population
Chewa and Haitian Creole speaking population is one of the factors based on which Chewa and Haitian Creole languages can be compared. The total count of Chewa and Haitian Creole Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Chewa language is 0.17 % 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 Chewa and Haitian Creole on Chewa vs Haitian Creole where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Chewa and Haitian Creole Language Codes
Chewa and Haitian Creole language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Chewa and Haitian Creole Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.