Countries
Haiti
Benin, Nigeria
Total No. Of Countries
12
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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
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
Regulated By
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)
Yoruba Academy
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".
- One of the largest African ethnic groups is Yoruba in south of Sahara Desert.
- In Yoruba language, same combination of vowels and consonants have different meanings depending on the pitch of the vowels, so it is tonal language.
Similar To
French Language
Owo and Itsekiri languages
Derived From
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