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Kurdish and Haitian Creole


Haitian Creole and Kurdish


Countries

Countries
Iraq, Kurdistan  
Haiti  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey  
Haiti  

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

Speaking Continents
Middle East  
Central America, North America  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Cuba  

Regulated By
-  
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)  

Interesting Facts
  • The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
  • In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
  
  • 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
Farsi Language  
French Language  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33  
15
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
7  
4

How Many Consonants
29  
19
20  
10

Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks  
2
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
Silaw  
Bonjou  

Thank You
Sipas  
Mèsi  

How Are You?
Tu çawa yî?  
Kijan ou yé?  

Good Night
Şev xweş  
Bon nwit  

Good Evening
Evare baş  
Bonswa  

Good Afternoon
Nee-wa-rowt bash  
Bon apre-midi  

Good Morning
Bayanit bash  
Bon apre-midi  

Please
Bê zehmet  
Souple  

Sorry
Bibûre  
Dezole  

Bye
Be xêr çî  
Babay  

I Love You
Ez te hez dikem  
Mwen renmen w  

Excuse Me
Bê zehmet  
Eskize m  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northern Kurdish  
Northern Haitian Creole  

Where They Speak
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey  
Cap-Haitien  

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00  
29
12,000,000.00  
35

Dialect 2
Central Kurdish  
Central Haitian Creole  

Where They Speak
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran  
Port-au-Prince  

How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00  
99+
12,000,000.00  
34

Dialect 3
Southern Kurdish  
Southern Haitian Creole  

Where They Speak
Eastern Iraq  
Cayes  

How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00  
99+
12,000,000.00  
29

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
28.00 million  
38
9.60 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.31 %  
99+
0.15 %  
99+

Native Speakers
21.00 million  
36
9.60 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
20.00 million  
30
12.00 million  
38

Native Name
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди  
Kreyòl ayisyen  

Alternative Names
Kurdî, کوردی‎  
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole  

French Name
kurde  
haïtien; créole haïtien  

German Name
Kurdisch  
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)  

Pronunciation
[kʊɾdɪʃ]  
[kɣejɔl]  

Ethnicity
Kurds  
Haitians  

History

Origin
16th century CE  
17th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Kurdish and Middle Kurdish  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Kurdish  
Haitian Creole  

Language Position
14  
13
99  
99+

Signed Forms
Kurdish Sign Language  
Langue des Signes Haïtienne (LSH)  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ku  
ht  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kur  
hat  

ISO 639 2/B
kur  
hat  

ISO 639 3
kur  
hat  

ISO 639 6
kur  
hat  

Glottocode
kurd1259  
hait1244  

Linguasphere
58-AAA-a  
51-AAC-cb  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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

Kurdish and Haitian Creole speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kurdish and Haitian Creole languages can be compared. The total count of Kurdish and Haitian Creole Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kurdish language is 0.31 % 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 Kurdish and Haitian Creole on Kurdish vs Haitian Creole where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kurdish and Haitian Creole Language Codes

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

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