Countries
Haiti
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine
Total No. Of Countries
16
0
46
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National Language
Haiti
Moldova, Romania
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Kazakhstan, Russia
Speaking Continents
Central America, North America
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Cuba
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine
Regulated By
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li
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".
- Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
- The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
Similar To
French Language
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.
Derived From
-
Latin
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2931
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
77
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
36
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks24 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Bonjou
alo
Thank You
Mèsi
multumesc
How Are You?
Kijan ou yé?
ce mai faci?
Good Night
Bon nwit
noapte Buna
Good Evening
Bonswa
buna Seara
Good Afternoon
Bon apre-midi
buna Ziua
Good Morning
Bon apre-midi
bună Dimineața
Please
Souple
Vă Rog
Sorry
Dezole
scuze
Bye
Babay
La revedere
I Love You
Mwen renmen w
Te iubesc
Excuse Me
Eskize m
Scuza-Ma
Dialect 1
Northern Haitian Creole
Aromanian
Where They Speak
Cap-Haitien
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey
How Many People Speak
12,000,000.00250,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Central Haitian Creole
Megleno-Romanian
Where They Speak
Port-au-Prince
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey
How Many People Speak
12,000,000.005,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Southern Haitian Creole
Istro-Romanian
Where They Speak
Cayes
Croatia
How Many People Speak
12,000,000.001,400.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
310
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
9.60 million28.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.15 %0.37 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
9.60 million24.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
12.00 million4.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Kreyòl ayisyen
Română
Alternative Names
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian
French Name
haïtien; créole haïtien
roumain; moldave
German Name
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)
Rumänisch
Pronunciation
[kɣejɔl]
[roˈmɨnə]
Ethnicity
Haitians
Romanians
Origin
17th Century
1521
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Romanian
Standard Forms
Haitian Creole
Romanian
Language Position
9936
1
120
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Signed Forms
Langue des Signes Haïtienne (LSH)
Romanian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ht
ro
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
hat
ron
ISO 639 2/B
hat
rum
ISO 639 3
hat
ron
ISO 639 6
hat
ron
Glottocode
hait1244
roma1327
Linguasphere
51-AAC-cb
51-AAD-c
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
Synthetic