Countries
Indonesia
Haiti
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Indonesia
Haiti
Second Language
East Timor, Indonesia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Central America, North America
Minority Language
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
Cuba
Regulated By
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)
Interesting Facts
- The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
- In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
- 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
Malay language
French Language
Derived From
Malay and Dutch Languages
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
2629
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
67
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1920
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
73
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks24 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Halo
Bonjou
Thank You
Terima kasih
Mèsi
How Are You?
Apa kabar?
Kijan ou yé?
Good Night
Selamat Malam
Bon nwit
Good Evening
Malam yang baik
Bonswa
Good Afternoon
Selamat Sore
Bon apre-midi
Good Morning
Selamat Pagi
Bon apre-midi
Please
mohon Untuk
Souple
Sorry
maaf
Dezole
Bye
Selamat tinggal
Babay
I Love You
Aku cinta kamu
Mwen renmen w
Excuse Me
Permisi
Eskize m
Dialect 1
Sundanese
Northern Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Cap-Haitien
How Many People Speak
38,000,000.0012,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Balinese
Central Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida
Port-au-Prince
How Many People Speak
3,300,000.0012,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Minangkabau
Southern Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
Indonesia, Malaysia
Cayes
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.0012,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
463
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
163.00 million9.60 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
1.16 %0.15 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
23.00 million9.60 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
140.00 million12.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Bahasa Melayu
Kreyòl ayisyen
Alternative Names
Bahasa Indonesia
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole
French Name
indonésien
haïtien; créole haïtien
German Name
Bahasa Indonesia
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)
Pronunciation
[bahaˈsa indoneˈsia]
[kɣejɔl]
Ethnicity
Indonesians
Haitians
Origin
7th Century
17th Century
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indonesian
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Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Malay
No early forms
Standard Forms
Indonesian
Haitian Creole
Language Position
5699
1
120
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Signed Forms
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")
Langue des Signes Haïtienne (LSH)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
id
ht
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ind
hat
ISO 639 2/B
ind
hat
ISO 639 3
ind
hat
ISO 639 6
ind
hat
Glottocode
indo1316
hait1244
Linguasphere
No data available
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Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
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