Countries
Haiti
Norway
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Haiti
Norway
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Central America, North America
Europe, South America
Minority Language
Cuba
Nynorsk
Regulated By
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)
Norwegian Language Council
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".
- Bergen is one of the Norwegian dialect which has only two genders: common and neuter.
- Since Norwegian language uses pitch accents, it has musical quality and are sometimes employed to distinguish the meanings of homonyms.
Similar To
French Language
Swedish and Danish Languages
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2929
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
79
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2020
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
34
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks24 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Bonjou
hallo
Thank You
Mèsi
takk
How Are You?
Kijan ou yé?
hvordan har du det?
Good Night
Bon nwit
god natt
Good Evening
Bonswa
god kveld
Good Afternoon
Bon apre-midi
god ettermiddag
Good Morning
Bon apre-midi
god morgen
Please
Souple
Vær så snill
Sorry
Dezole
unnskyld
Bye
Babay
ha det
I Love You
Mwen renmen w
Jeg Elsker Deg
Excuse Me
Eskize m
unnskyld meg
Dialect 1
Northern Haitian Creole
Jamtlandic
Where They Speak
Cap-Haitien
Jamtland,Harjedalen
How Many People Speak
12,000,000.0030,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Central Haitian Creole
Sognamål
Where They Speak
Port-au-Prince
Sogn
How Many People Speak
12,000,000.005,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Southern Haitian Creole
Hallingmål-Valdris
Where They Speak
Cayes
Hallingdal, Valdres
How Many People Speak
12,000,000.005,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
319
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
9.60 million5.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.15 %0.07 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
9.60 million5.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
12.00 million5.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Kreyòl ayisyen
Norsk
Alternative Names
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole
Norsk
French Name
haïtien; créole haïtien
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien
German Name
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)
Nynorsk
Pronunciation
[kɣejɔl]
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian)
[nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)
Ethnicity
Haitians
Norwegians
Origin
17th Century
c. 1300 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Germanic
Branch
-
Northern (Scandinavian)
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian
Standard Forms
Haitian Creole
Nynorsk, Bokmål
Language Position
9918
1
120
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Signed Forms
Langue des Signes Haïtienne (LSH)
Signed Norwegian
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
ht
no
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
hat
nor
ISO 639 2/B
hat
nor
ISO 639 3
hat
nor
ISO 639 6
hat
nor
Glottocode
hait1244
norw1258
Linguasphere
51-AAC-cb
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
Fusional