Hausa and Haitian Creole
National Language
Gambia, Nigeria
Haiti
Second Language
Nigeria
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Central America, North America
Minority Language
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo
Cuba
Regulated By
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Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)
Interesting Facts
- Hausa language is the most important and the best known of the Chadic branch.
- There are about one-fourth of Hausa words come from Arabic.
- 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".
Similar To
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French Language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
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How Are You?
yaya dai
Kijan ou yé?
Good Night
mai kyau dare
Bon nwit
Good Evening
barka da yamma
Bonswa
Good Afternoon
barka da rana
Bon apre-midi
Good Morning
mai kyau safe
Bon apre-midi
I Love You
Ina son ku
Mwen renmen w
Excuse Me
gafara dai
Eskize m
Dialect 1
Gaananci
Northern Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
Ghana
Cap-Haitien
Dialect 2
Kurhwayanci
Central Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
Niger
Port-au-Prince
Dialect 3
Daragaram
Southern Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
Niger
Cayes
Second Language Speakers
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Native Name
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)
Kreyòl ayisyen
Alternative Names
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole
French Name
haoussa
haïtien; créole haïtien
German Name
Haussa-Sprache
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)
Pronunciation
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[kɣejɔl]
Ethnicity
Hausa–Fulani people
Haitians
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Chadic
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Branch
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Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Hausa
Haitian Creole
Signed Forms
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Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
haus1257
hait1244
Linguasphere
19-HAA-b
51-AAC-cb
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
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All Hausa and Haitian Creole 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 Hausa and Haitian Creole dialects. Various dialects of Hausa and Haitian Creole language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Hausa are spoken in different Hausa Speaking Countries whereas Haitian Creole Dialects are spoken in different Haitian Creole speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Hausa vs Haitian Creole Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Hausa dialects include: Gaananci, Kurhwayanci. Haitian Creole dialects include: Northern Haitian Creole , Central Haitian Creole. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Hausa and Haitian Creole Speaking population
Hausa and Haitian Creole speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hausa and Haitian Creole languages can be compared. The total count of Hausa and Haitian Creole Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hausa language is 0.52 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Haitian Creole language is 0.15 %. 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 Hausa and Haitian Creole on Hausa vs Haitian Creole where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Hausa and Haitian Creole Language Codes
Hausa and Haitian Creole language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Hausa and Haitian Creole Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.