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Maithili and Haitian Creole


Haitian Creole and Maithili


Countries

Countries
India, Nepal  
Haiti  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
India, Nepal  
Haiti  

Second Language
Nepal  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
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
  • Earlier, Maithili language was considered as the dialect of Hindi and Bengali, however in the year 2003 Maithili achieved an independent language status in India.
  • Maithili has rich literature.
  
  • 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
Bhojpuri Language  
French Language  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
47  
27
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
7  
4

How Many Consonants
22  
12
20  
10

Scripts
Devanagari  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
pranam  
Bonjou  

Thank You
dhanyabad  
Mèsi  

How Are You?
Aahan kehan chhi ?  
Kijan ou yé?  

Good Night
Śubharātri  
Bon nwit  

Good Evening
shubh sandhya  
Bonswa  

Good Afternoon
dopahar ke bad namaskar  
Bon apre-midi  

Good Morning
Suprabhaat  
Bon apre-midi  

Please
kripaya  
Souple  

Sorry
maf karai  
Dezole  

Bye
Alavidā  
Babay  

I Love You
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi  
Mwen renmen w  

Excuse Me
kripaya  
Eskize m  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Tharuwat  
Northern Haitian Creole  

Where They Speak
Nepal  
Cap-Haitien  

How Many People Speak
35,000,000.00  
21
12,000,000.00  
35

Dialect 2
Madhubani  
Central Haitian Creole  

Where They Speak
North India  
Port-au-Prince  

How Many People Speak
35,000,000.00  
19
12,000,000.00  
34

Dialect 3
Khortha  
Southern Haitian Creole  

Where They Speak
Deoghar, France  
Cayes  

How Many People Speak
35,000,000.00  
17
12,000,000.00  
29

Total No. Of Dialects
15  
14
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
32.00 million  
35
9.60 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.41 %  
35
0.15 %  
99+

Native Speakers
27.00 million  
30
9.60 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
2.80 million  
99+
12.00 million  
38

Native Name
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)  
Kreyòl ayisyen  

Alternative Names
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia  
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole  

French Name
maithili  
haïtien; créole haïtien  

German Name
Maithili  
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)  

Pronunciation
[ˈmaitʰili]  
[kɣejɔl]  

Ethnicity
Maithil  
Haitians  

History

Origin
14th century  
17th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Maithili  
Haitian Creole  

Language Position
40  
37
99  
99+

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

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
ht  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mai  
hat  

ISO 639 2/B
mai  
hat  

ISO 639 3
mai  
hat  

ISO 639 6
mai  
hat  

Glottocode
mait1250  
hait1244  

Linguasphere
No data available  
51-AAC-cb  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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

Maithili and Haitian Creole speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maithili and Haitian Creole languages can be compared. The total count of Maithili and Haitian Creole Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maithili language is 0.41 % 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 Maithili and Haitian Creole on Maithili vs Haitian Creole where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Maithili and Haitian Creole Language Codes

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

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