Countries
Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu
Haiti
National Language
France
Haiti
Second Language
Africa, Canada
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America
Central America, North America
Minority Language
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam
Cuba
Regulated By
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)
Interesting Facts
- French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
- French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
- 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
Italian Language
French Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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How Are You?
Comment allez-vous?
Kijan ou yé?
Good Night
bonne Nuit
Bon nwit
Good Evening
bonsoir
Bonswa
Good Afternoon
bon Après-Midi
Bon apre-midi
Good Morning
Bonjour
Bon apre-midi
Please
S'il vous plaît
Souple
I Love You
Je t'aime
Mwen renmen w
Excuse Me
Excuse Moi
Eskize m
Dialect 1
Quebec French
Northern Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada
Cap-Haitien
Dialect 2
African French
Central Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
Africa
Port-au-Prince
Dialect 3
Swiss French
Southern Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
Northeast France, Switzerland
Cayes
Native Name
français
Kreyòl ayisyen
Alternative Names
Français
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole
French Name
français
haïtien; créole haïtien
German Name
Französisch
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)
Pronunciation
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]
[kɣejɔl]
Ethnicity
French people
Haitians
Origin
9th Century
17th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
Old French, Middle French and French
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard French
Haitian Creole
Signed Forms
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)
Langue des Signes Haïtienne (LSH)
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
stan1290
hait1244
Linguasphere
51-AAA-i
51-AAC-cb
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
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French and Haitian Creole Speaking population
French and Haitian Creole speaking population is one of the factors based on which French and Haitian Creole languages can be compared. The total count of French and Haitian Creole Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking French language is 1.12 % 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 French and Haitian Creole on French vs Haitian Creole where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
French and Haitian Creole Language Codes
French and Haitian Creole language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. French and Haitian Creole Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.