Countries
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
Haiti
National Language
Germany
Haiti
Second Language
North Dakota, United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Central America, North America
Minority Language
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
Cuba
Regulated By
Council for German Orthography
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)
Interesting Facts
- One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
- The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
- 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
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages
French Language
Derived From
Albanian Languages
Not Available
Alphabets in
German-Alphabets.jpg#200
HaitianCreole-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
How Are You?
Wie geht es dir?
Kijan ou yé?
Good Night
gute Nacht
Bon nwit
Good Evening
guten Abend
Bonswa
Good Afternoon
guten Tag
Bon apre-midi
Good Morning
guten Morgen
Bon apre-midi
I Love You
Ich liebe dich
Mwen renmen w
Excuse Me
Entschuldigung
Eskize m
Dialect 1
Swiss German
Northern Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
Switzerland
Cap-Haitien
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Swabian German
Central Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
Germany
Port-au-Prince
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Texas German
Southern Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
Texas
Cayes
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Deutsch
Kreyòl ayisyen
Alternative Names
Deutsch, Tedesco
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole
French Name
allemand
haïtien; créole haïtien
German Name
Deutsch
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)
Pronunciation
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]
[kɣejɔl]
Ethnicity
Germans
Haitians
Origin
6th Century AD
17th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Germanic
Not Available
Branch
Western
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German
Haitian Creole
Signed Forms
Signed German
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
deus
Not Available
Glottocode
high1287, uppe1397
hait1244
Linguasphere
52-ACB–dl & -dm
51-AAC-cb
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Not Available
All German 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 German and Haitian Creole dialects. Various dialects of German and Haitian Creole language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of German are spoken in different German Speaking Countries whereas Haitian Creole Dialects are spoken in different Haitian Creole speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking German vs Haitian Creole Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the German dialects include: Swiss German, Swabian German. Haitian Creole dialects include: Northern Haitian Creole , Central Haitian Creole. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
German and Haitian Creole Speaking population
German and Haitian Creole speaking population is one of the factors based on which German and Haitian Creole languages can be compared. The total count of German and Haitian Creole Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking German language is 1.39 % 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 German and Haitian Creole on German vs Haitian Creole where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
German and Haitian Creole Language Codes
German and Haitian Creole language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. German and Haitian Creole Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.