Haitian Creole and Igbo
National Language
Haiti
Nigeria
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Central America, North America
Africa
Minority Language
Cuba
Equatorial Guinea
Regulated By
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
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".
- In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
Similar To
French Language
Yoruba and Hausa Languages
Alphabets in
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How Are You?
Kijan ou yé?
kedụ ka ịmere
Good Night
Bon nwit
ka chi fo
Good Evening
Bonswa
mgbede ọma
Good Afternoon
Bon apre-midi
ehihie ọma
Good Morning
Bon apre-midi
ụtụtụ ọma
I Love You
Mwen renmen w
a hụrụ m gị n'anya
Dialect 1
Northern Haitian Creole
Enuani
Where They Speak
Cap-Haitien
Nigeria
Dialect 2
Central Haitian Creole
Ngwa
Where They Speak
Port-au-Prince
Nigeria
Dialect 3
Southern Haitian Creole
Not present
Native Name
Kreyòl ayisyen
igbo
Alternative Names
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole
Ibo
French Name
haïtien; créole haïtien
igbo
German Name
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)
Ibo-Sprache
Pronunciation
[kɣejɔl]
[iɡ͡boː]
Ethnicity
Haitians
Igbo people
Origin
17th Century
30th Century BC
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Haitian Creole
Standard Igbo
Signed Forms
Langue des Signes Haïtienne (LSH)
Igbo Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
hait1244
nucl1417
Linguasphere
51-AAC-cb
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
-
Agglutinative
All Haitian Creole and Igbo 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 Igbo dialects. Various dialects of Haitian Creole and Igbo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Haitian Creole are spoken in different Haitian Creole Speaking Countries whereas Igbo Dialects are spoken in different Igbo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Haitian Creole vs Igbo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Haitian Creole dialects include: Northern Haitian Creole, Central Haitian Creole. Igbo dialects include: Enuani , Ngwa. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Haitian Creole and Igbo Speaking population
Haitian Creole and Igbo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Haitian Creole and Igbo languages can be compared. The total count of Haitian Creole and Igbo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Haitian Creole language is 0.15 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Igbo language is 0.09 %. 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 Igbo on Haitian Creole vs Igbo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Haitian Creole and Igbo Language Codes
Haitian Creole and Igbo language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Haitian Creole and Igbo Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.