Countries
Haiti
Japan
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Haiti
Japan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Central America, North America
Asia, Pacific
Minority Language
Cuba
Palau
Regulated By
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education
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".
- In Japanese Language, there are 4 different ways to address people: kun, chan, san and sama.
- There are many words in Japanese language which end with vowel letter, which determines the structure and rhythm of Japanese.
Similar To
French Language
Korean Language
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2999
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
75
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2014
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Kana
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
35
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks88 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Bonjou
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)
Thank You
Mèsi
ありがとう (Arigatō)
How Are You?
Kijan ou yé?
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)
Good Night
Bon nwit
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)
Good Evening
Bonswa
こんばんは (Konbanwa)
Good Afternoon
Bon apre-midi
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)
Good Morning
Bon apre-midi
おはよう (Ohayō)
Please
Souple
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)
Sorry
Dezole
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)
Bye
Babay
さようなら (Sayōnara)
I Love You
Mwen renmen w
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)
Excuse Me
Eskize m
すみません (Sumimasen)
Dialect 1
Northern Haitian Creole
Sanuki
Where They Speak
Cap-Haitien
Kagawa
How Many People Speak
12,000,000.001,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Central Haitian Creole
Hakata
Where They Speak
Port-au-Prince
Fukuoka
How Many People Speak
12,000,000.00127,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Southern Haitian Creole
Kansai
Where They Speak
Cayes
kansai
How Many People Speak
12,000,000.00127,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
331
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
9.60 million128.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.15 %1.90 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
9.60 million128.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
12.00 million3.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Kreyòl ayisyen
日本語
Alternative Names
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole
Nihongo
French Name
haïtien; créole haïtien
japonais
German Name
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)
Japanisch
Pronunciation
[kɣejɔl]
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]
Ethnicity
Haitians
Japanese (Yamato)
Origin
17th Century
1185
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Japonic Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese
Standard Forms
Haitian Creole
Japanese
Language Position
998
1
120
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Signed Forms
Langue des Signes Haïtienne (LSH)
Signed Japanese
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ht
ja
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
hat
jpn
ISO 639 2/B
hat
jpn
ISO 639 3
hat
jpn
ISO 639 6
hat
jpn
Glottocode
hait1244
nucl1643
Linguasphere
51-AAC-cb
45-CAA-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
Agglutinative, Synthetic