Countries
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine
Haiti
Total No. Of Countries
61
0
46
👆🏻
National Language
Moldova, Romania
Haiti
Second Language
Kazakhstan, Russia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Central America, North America
Minority Language
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine
Cuba
Regulated By
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)
Interesting Facts
- Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
- The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
- 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
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.
French Language
Derived From
Latin
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3129
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
77
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2020
9
60
👆🏻
Scripts
Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
63
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks24 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
alo
Bonjou
Thank You
multumesc
Mèsi
How Are You?
ce mai faci?
Kijan ou yé?
Good Night
noapte Buna
Bon nwit
Good Evening
buna Seara
Bonswa
Good Afternoon
buna Ziua
Bon apre-midi
Good Morning
bună Dimineața
Bon apre-midi
Please
Vă Rog
Souple
Sorry
scuze
Dezole
Bye
La revedere
Babay
I Love You
Te iubesc
Mwen renmen w
Excuse Me
Scuza-Ma
Eskize m
Dialect 1
Aromanian
Northern Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey
Cap-Haitien
How Many People Speak
250,000.0012,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Megleno-Romanian
Central Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey
Port-au-Prince
How Many People Speak
5,000.0012,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Istro-Romanian
Southern Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
Croatia
Cayes
How Many People Speak
1,400.0012,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
103
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
28.00 million9.60 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.37 %0.15 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
24.00 million9.60 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
4.00 million12.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Română
Kreyòl ayisyen
Alternative Names
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole
French Name
roumain; moldave
haïtien; créole haïtien
German Name
Rumänisch
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)
Pronunciation
[roˈmɨnə]
[kɣejɔl]
Ethnicity
Romanians
Haitians
Origin
1521
17th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Proto-Romanian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Romanian
Haitian Creole
Language Position
3699
1
120
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Signed Forms
Romanian Sign Language
Langue des Signes Haïtienne (LSH)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ro
ht
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ron
hat
ISO 639 2/B
rum
hat
ISO 639 3
ron
hat
ISO 639 6
ron
hat
Glottocode
roma1327
hait1244
Linguasphere
51-AAD-c
51-AAC-cb
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
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