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Haitian Creole and Burmese


Burmese and Haitian Creole


Countries

Countries
Haiti  
Myanmar  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Haiti  
Myanmar  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Bangladesh, Burma  

Speaking Continents
Central America, North America  
Asia  

Minority Language
Cuba  
Mon  

Regulated By
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)  
Myanmar Language Commission  

Interesting Facts
  • 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".
  
  • The naming of people in Burmese is strange. There is no last name, often name is rhymed such as Ming Ming, Mo Mo or Jo Jo.
  • It appears as odd language to many people because it has peculiar pitch register, tonal form as language.
  

Similar To
French Language  
Thai Language  

Derived From
-  
Pali Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29  
11
33  
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
12  
9

How Many Consonants
20  
10
33  
23

Scripts
Latin  
Tangut  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Bonjou  
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)  

Thank You
Mèsi  
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)  

How Are You?
Kijan ou yé?  
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)  

Good Night
Bon nwit  
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)  

Good Evening
Bonswa  
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)  

Good Afternoon
Bon apre-midi  
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)  

Good Morning
Bon apre-midi  
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)  

Please
Souple  
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)  

Sorry
Dezole  
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)  

Bye
Babay  
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)  

I Love You
Mwen renmen w  
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)  

Excuse Me
Eskize m  
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northern Haitian Creole  
Arakanese  

Where They Speak
Cap-Haitien  
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar  

How Many People Speak
12,000,000.00  
35
2,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Central Haitian Creole  
Tavoyan  

Where They Speak
Port-au-Prince  
Myanmar  

How Many People Speak
12,000,000.00  
34
440,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Southern Haitian Creole  
Intha  

Where They Speak
Cayes  
Burma  

How Many People Speak
12,000,000.00  
29
90,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
5  
5

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
9.60 million  
99+
43.00 million  
30

Speaking Population
0.15 %  
99+
0.50 %  
31

Native Speakers
9.60 million  
99+
33.00 million  
28

Second Language Speakers
12.00 million  
38
10.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Kreyòl ayisyen  
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)  

Alternative Names
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole  
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa  

French Name
haïtien; créole haïtien  
birman  

German Name
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)  
Birmanisch  

Pronunciation
[kɣejɔl]  
[bəmɛ̀]  

Ethnicity
Haitians  
Bamar people  

History

Origin
17th Century  
1113 AD  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Sino-Tibetan Family  

Subgroup
-  
Tibeto-Burman  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese  

Standard Forms
Haitian Creole  
Modern Burmese  

Language Position
99  
99+
43  
40

Signed Forms
Langue des Signes Haïtienne (LSH)  
Burmese sign language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ht  
my  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hat  
mya  

ISO 639 2/B
hat  
bur  

ISO 639 3
hat  
mya  

ISO 639 6
hat  
mya  

Glottocode
hait1244  
sout3159  

Linguasphere
51-AAC-cb  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Analytic, Isolating  

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All Haitian Creole and Burmese 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 Haitian Creole and Burmese dialects. Various dialects of Haitian Creole and Burmese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Haitian Creole are spoken in different Haitian Creole Speaking Countries whereas Burmese Dialects are spoken in different Burmese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Haitian Creole vs Burmese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Haitian Creole dialects include: Northern Haitian Creole, Central Haitian Creole. Burmese dialects include: Arakanese , Tavoyan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Haitian Creole and Burmese Speaking population

Haitian Creole and Burmese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Haitian Creole and Burmese languages can be compared. The total count of Haitian Creole and Burmese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Haitian Creole language is 0.15 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Burmese language is 0.50 %. 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 Haitian Creole and Burmese on Haitian Creole vs Burmese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Haitian Creole and Burmese Language Codes

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