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Haitian Creole
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Haitian Creole and English

Countries

Countries

Haiti
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Total No. Of Countries

133
0 46
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National Language

Haiti
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore

Speaking Continents

Central America, North America
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America

Minority Language

Cuba
South Africa

Regulated By

Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)
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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".
  • Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
  • English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.

Similar To

French Language
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and German Languages

Derived From

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Latin

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2926
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

75
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2021
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

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Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

37
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

24 weeks6 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Bonjou
Hello

Thank You

Mèsi
Thank you

How Are You?

Kijan ou yé?
How are you?

Good Night

Bon nwit
Good Night

Good Evening

Bonswa
Good Evening

Good Afternoon

Bon apre-midi
Good Afternoon

Good Morning

Bon apre-midi
Good Morning

Please

Souple
Please

Sorry

Dezole
Sorry

Bye

Babay
Bye

I Love You

Mwen renmen w
I love you

Excuse Me

Eskize m
Excuse Me

Dialects

Dialect 1

Northern Haitian Creole
American English

Where They Speak

Cap-Haitien
United States of America

How Many People Speak

12,000,000.00225,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Central Haitian Creole
Hiberno-English

Where They Speak

Port-au-Prince
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom

How Many People Speak

12,000,000.004,500,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Southern Haitian Creole
Welsh English

Where They Speak

Cayes
United Kingdom

How Many People Speak

12,000,000.002,500,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

3188
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

9.60 million1,200.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.15 %5.43 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

9.60 million400.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

12.00 million400.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Kreyòl ayisyen
English

Alternative Names

Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole
English

French Name

haïtien; créole haïtien
anglais

German Name

Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)
Englisch

Pronunciation

[kɣejɔl]
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/

Ethnicity

Haitians
English people

History

Origin

17th Century
5th Century AD

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

-
-

Branch

-
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English

Standard Forms

Haitian Creole
Standard English

Language Position

993
1 120
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Signed Forms

Langue des Signes Haïtienne (LSH)
Signed English

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

ht
en

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

hat
eng

ISO 639 2/B

hat
eng

ISO 639 3

hat
eng

ISO 639 6

hat
engs

Glottocode

hait1244
stan1293

Linguasphere

51-AAC-cb
52-ABA

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

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Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic

Haitian Creole and English Alphabets

Haitian Creole and English Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Haitian Creole and English. In Haitian Creole Alphabets there are 29 letters while in English Alphabets there are 26 letters. To learn Haitian Creole and English languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Haitian Creole and English languages. The Haitian Creole phonology consist Haitian Creole vowels and Haitian Creole consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Haitian Creole greetings vs English greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Haitian Creole and English are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Haitian Creole and English Speaking population

Haitian Creole and English speaking population is one of the factors based on which Haitian Creole and English languages can be compared. The total count of Haitian Creole and English Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Haitian Creole language is 0.15 % whereas the percentage of people speaking English language is 5.43 %. 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 English on Haitian Creole vs English where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Haitian Creole and English Language Codes

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