Countries
Haiti
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Total No. Of Countries
16
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National Language
Haiti
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
South Africa
Speaking Continents
Central America, North America
Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Minority Language
Cuba
France, Germany, Indonesia
Regulated By
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)
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".
- Dutch language consist of extremely long words. The longest dutch word in the dictionary is 53 letters long.
- There exists 75% borrowed words in Dutch language, and a lot of those are French, English and Hebrew.
Similar To
French Language
German and English Languages
Derived From
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