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Haitian Creole and Santali


Santali and Haitian Creole


Countries

Countries
Haiti  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Haiti  
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal  

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

Speaking Continents
Central America, North America  
Asia  

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".
  
  • Santali language was an oral language till nineteenth century.
  • Before the invention of Santali alphabets, Santali was written with the Bengali or Odia alphabets.
  

Similar To
French Language  
Munda Language  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
HaitianCreole-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Santali-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
29  
11
30  
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
6  
3

How Many Consonants
20  
10
21  
11

Scripts
Latin  
Bengali, Devanagari, Latin, Ol Chiki, Oriya  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Bonjou  
Henda ho  

Thank You
Mèsi  
Adi Johar  

How Are You?
Kijan ou yé?  
Cet’leka menama?  

Good Night
Bon nwit  
Boge Ninda  

Good Evening
Bonswa  
Boge Ayup’  

Good Afternoon
Bon apre-midi  
संध्यायान  

Good Morning
Bon apre-midi  
Boge Setak’  

Please
Souple  
দয়া করে  

Sorry
Dezole  
দুঃখিত  

Bye
Babay  
Hariau  

I Love You
Mwen renmen w  
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ ᱯᱟᱹᱨᱥᱤ  

Excuse Me
Eskize m  
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲ  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northern Haitian Creole  
Mahali  

Where They Speak
Cap-Haitien  
India  

How Many People Speak
12,000,000.00  
35
6,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Central Haitian Creole  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Port-au-Prince  
-  

How Many People Speak
12,000,000.00  
34
6,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Southern Haitian Creole  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Cayes  
-  

How Many People Speak
12,000,000.00  
29
6,000,000.00  
34

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
1  
1

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
9.60 million  
99+
6.30 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.15 %  
99+
0.02 %  
99+

Native Speakers
9.60 million  
99+
6.30 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
12.00 million  
38
6.50 million  
99+

Native Name
Kreyòl ayisyen  
संथाली (sãtʰālī)  

Alternative Names
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole  
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal  

French Name
haïtien; créole haïtien  
santal  

German Name
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)  
Santali  

Pronunciation
[kɣejɔl]  
[sɑnˈtɑli]  

Ethnicity
Haitians  
Santal and Teraibasi Santali  

History

Origin
17th Century  
20th century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austroasiatic Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Haitian Creole  
Santali  

Language Position
99  
99+
41  
38

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

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ht  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hat  
sat  

ISO 639 2/B
hat  
sat  

ISO 639 3
hat  
sat  

ISO 639 6
hat  
sat  

Glottocode
hait1244  
sant1410  

Linguasphere
51-AAC-cb  
No data available  

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

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Haitian Creole and Santali Speaking population

Haitian Creole and Santali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Haitian Creole and Santali languages can be compared. The total count of Haitian Creole and Santali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Haitian Creole language is 0.15 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Santali language is 0.02 %. 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 Santali on Haitian Creole vs Santali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Haitian Creole and Santali Language Codes

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

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