Countries
Haiti
India, Nepal
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
👆🏻
National Language
Haiti
Nepal
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Republic of Brazil
Speaking Continents
Central America, North America
Asia
Minority Language
Cuba
People's Republic of China
Regulated By
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)
Language Academy of Nepal
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".
- Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
- Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.
Similar To
French Language
Hindi
Derived From
-
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2948
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
712
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2036
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Devanagari
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
36
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Bonjou
नमस्ते (namaste)
Thank You
Mèsi
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)
How Are You?
Kijan ou yé?
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)
Good Night
Bon nwit
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)
Good Evening
Bonswa
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)
Good Afternoon
Bon apre-midi
Good afternoon
Good Morning
Bon apre-midi
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)
Please
Souple
कृपया
Sorry
Dezole
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
Bye
Babay
नमस्ते (namaste)
I Love You
Mwen renmen w
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)
Excuse Me
Eskize m
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
Dialect 1
Northern Haitian Creole
Doteli
Where They Speak
Cap-Haitien
Nepal
How Many People Speak
12,000,000.00790,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Central Haitian Creole
Bajhangi
Where They Speak
Port-au-Prince
India, Nepal
How Many People Speak
12,000,000.0017,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Southern Haitian Creole
Baitadeli
Where They Speak
Cayes
Nepal
How Many People Speak
12,000,000.0017,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
312
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
9.60 million30.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.15 %0.25 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
9.60 million25.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
12.00 million5.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Kreyòl ayisyen
नेपाली (nēpālī)
Alternative Names
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate
French Name
haïtien; créole haïtien
népalais
German Name
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)
Nepali
Pronunciation
[kɣejɔl]
[neˈpali]
Ethnicity
Haitians
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu
Origin
17th Century
19 BC
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha
Standard Forms
Haitian Creole
Nepali
Language Position
9959
1
120
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Signed Forms
Langue des Signes Haïtienne (LSH)
Signed Nepali
Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
ht
ne
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
hat
nep
ISO 639 2/B
hat
nep
ISO 639 3
hat
npi
ISO 639 6
hat
nep
Glottocode
hait1244
nepa1254
Linguasphere
51-AAC-cb
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Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
Agglutinative