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Japanese and Haitian Creole


Haitian Creole and Japanese


Countries

Countries
Japan  
Haiti  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Japan  
Haiti  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Pacific  
Central America, North America  

Minority Language
Palau  
Cuba  

Regulated By
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education  
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)  

Interesting Facts
  • 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.
  
  • 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
Korean Language  
French Language  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Japanese-Alphabets.jpg#200  
HaitianCreole-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
99  
40
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
7  
4

How Many Consonants
14  
4
20  
10

Scripts
Kana  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks  
19
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)  
Bonjou  

Thank You
ありがとう (Arigatō)  
Mèsi  

How Are You?
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)  
Kijan ou yé?  

Good Night
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)  
Bon nwit  

Good Evening
こんばんは (Konbanwa)  
Bonswa  

Good Afternoon
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)  
Bon apre-midi  

Good Morning
おはよう (Ohayō)  
Bon apre-midi  

Please
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)  
Souple  

Sorry
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)  
Dezole  

Bye
さようなら (Sayōnara)  
Babay  

I Love You
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)  
Mwen renmen w  

Excuse Me
すみません (Sumimasen)  
Eskize m  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Sanuki  
Northern Haitian Creole  

Where They Speak
Kagawa  
Cap-Haitien  

How Many People Speak
1,000,000.00  
99+
12,000,000.00  
35

Dialect 2
Hakata  
Central Haitian Creole  

Where They Speak
Fukuoka  
Port-au-Prince  

How Many People Speak
127,000,000.00  
4
12,000,000.00  
34

Dialect 3
Kansai  
Southern Haitian Creole  

Where They Speak
kansai  
Cayes  

How Many People Speak
127,000,000.00  
4
12,000,000.00  
29

Total No. Of Dialects
31  
25
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
128.00 million  
14
9.60 million  
99+

Speaking Population
1.90 %  
10
0.15 %  
99+

Native Speakers
128.00 million  
9
9.60 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
12.00 million  
38

Native Name
日本語  
Kreyòl ayisyen  

Alternative Names
Nihongo  
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole  

French Name
japonais  
haïtien; créole haïtien  

German Name
Japanisch  
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)  

Pronunciation
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]  
[kɣejɔl]  

Ethnicity
Japanese (Yamato)  
Haitians  

History

Origin
1185  
17th Century  

Language Family
Japonic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Japanese  
Haitian Creole  

Language Position
8  
8
99  
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Japanese  
Langue des Signes Haïtienne (LSH)  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ja  
ht  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
jpn  
hat  

ISO 639 2/B
jpn  
hat  

ISO 639 3
jpn  
hat  

ISO 639 6
jpn  
hat  

Glottocode
nucl1643  
hait1244  

Linguasphere
45-CAA-a  
51-AAC-cb  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic  
-  

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All Japanese 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 Japanese and Haitian Creole dialects. Various dialects of Japanese and Haitian Creole language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Japanese are spoken in different Japanese Speaking Countries whereas Haitian Creole Dialects are spoken in different Haitian Creole speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Japanese vs Haitian Creole Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Japanese dialects include: Sanuki, Hakata. 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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Japanese and Haitian Creole Speaking population

Japanese and Haitian Creole speaking population is one of the factors based on which Japanese and Haitian Creole languages can be compared. The total count of Japanese and Haitian Creole Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Japanese language is 1.90 % 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 Japanese and Haitian Creole on Japanese vs Haitian Creole where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Japanese and Haitian Creole Language Codes

Japanese and Haitian Creole language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Japanese and Haitian Creole Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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