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Haitian Creole and Kurdish


Kurdish and Haitian Creole


Countries

Countries
Haiti  
Iraq, Kurdistan  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Haiti  
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Central America, North America  
Middle East  

Minority Language
Cuba  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)  
-  

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 vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
  • In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
  

Similar To
French Language  
Farsi Language  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
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Kurdish-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
29  
11
33  
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
8  
5

How Many Consonants
20  
10
29  
19

Scripts
Latin  
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
4 weeks  
2

Greetings

Hello
Bonjou  
Silaw  

Thank You
Mèsi  
Sipas  

How Are You?
Kijan ou yé?  
Tu çawa yî?  

Good Night
Bon nwit  
Şev xweş  

Good Evening
Bonswa  
Evare baş  

Good Afternoon
Bon apre-midi  
Nee-wa-rowt bash  

Good Morning
Bon apre-midi  
Bayanit bash  

Please
Souple  
Bê zehmet  

Sorry
Dezole  
Bibûre  

Bye
Babay  
Be xêr çî  

I Love You
Mwen renmen w  
Ez te hez dikem  

Excuse Me
Eskize m  
Bê zehmet  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northern Haitian Creole  
Northern Kurdish  

Where They Speak
Cap-Haitien  
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey  

How Many People Speak
12,000,000.00  
35
20,000,000.00  
29

Dialect 2
Central Haitian Creole  
Central Kurdish  

Where They Speak
Port-au-Prince  
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran  

How Many People Speak
12,000,000.00  
34
5,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Southern Haitian Creole  
Southern Kurdish  

Where They Speak
Cayes  
Eastern Iraq  

How Many People Speak
12,000,000.00  
29
3,000,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
9.60 million  
99+
28.00 million  
38

Speaking Population
0.15 %  
99+
0.31 %  
99+

Native Speakers
9.60 million  
99+
21.00 million  
36

Second Language Speakers
12.00 million  
38
20.00 million  
30

Native Name
Kreyòl ayisyen  
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди  

Alternative Names
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole  
Kurdî, کوردی‎  

French Name
haïtien; créole haïtien  
kurde  

German Name
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)  
Kurdisch  

Pronunciation
[kɣejɔl]  
[kʊɾdɪʃ]  

Ethnicity
Haitians  
Kurds  

History

Origin
17th Century  
16th century CE  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Kurdish and Middle Kurdish  

Standard Forms
Haitian Creole  
Kurdish  

Language Position
99  
99+
14  
13

Signed Forms
Langue des Signes Haïtienne (LSH)  
Kurdish Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
ht  
ku  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hat  
kur  

ISO 639 2/B
hat  
kur  

ISO 639 3
hat  
kur  

ISO 639 6
hat  
kur  

Glottocode
hait1244  
kurd1259  

Linguasphere
51-AAC-cb  
58-AAA-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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

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Haitian Creole and Kurdish Speaking population

Haitian Creole and Kurdish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Haitian Creole and Kurdish languages can be compared. The total count of Haitian Creole and Kurdish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Haitian Creole language is 0.15 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Kurdish language is 0.31 %. 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 Kurdish on Haitian Creole vs Kurdish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Haitian Creole and Kurdish Language Codes

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

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