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Hausa and Haitian Creole


Haitian Creole and Hausa


Countries

Countries
Nigeria  
Haiti  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

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
-  
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
Yoruba and Igbo Languages  
French Language  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
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HaitianCreole-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
44  
24
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12  
9
7  
4

How Many Consonants
32  
22
20  
10

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
sannu  
Bonjou  

Thank You
gode ku  
Mèsi  

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  

Please
Don Allah  
Souple  

Sorry
yi hakuri  
Dezole  

Bye
sai anjima  
Babay  

I Love You
Ina son ku  
Mwen renmen w  

Excuse Me
gafara dai  
Eskize m  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gaananci  
Northern Haitian Creole  

Where They Speak
Ghana  
Cap-Haitien  

How Many People Speak
50,000,000.00  
14
12,000,000.00  
35

Dialect 2
Kurhwayanci  
Central Haitian Creole  

Where They Speak
Niger  
Port-au-Prince  

How Many People Speak
150,000,000.00  
3
12,000,000.00  
34

Dialect 3
Daragaram  
Southern Haitian Creole  

Where They Speak
Niger  
Cayes  

How Many People Speak
50.00  
99+
12,000,000.00  
29

Total No. Of Dialects
20  
18
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
50.00 million  
28
9.60 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.52 %  
30
0.15 %  
99+

Native Speakers
35.00 million  
27
9.60 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
15.00 million  
34
12.00 million  
38

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
[hàʊsà]  
[kɣejɔl]  

Ethnicity
Hausa–Fulani people  
Haitians  

History

Origin
14  
17th Century  

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Chadic  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Hausa  
Haitian Creole  

Language Position
34  
32
99  
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Hausa  
Langue des Signes Haïtienne (LSH)  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ha  
ht  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hau  
hat  

ISO 639 2/B
hau  
hat  

ISO 639 3
hau  
hat  

ISO 639 6
hau  
hat  

Glottocode
haus1257  
hait1244  

Linguasphere
19-HAA-b  
51-AAC-cb  

Types of Language
  
  

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.

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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.

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