Amharic and Haitian Creole
Countries
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
Haiti
National Language
Ethiopia
Haiti
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Central America, North America
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Cuba
Regulated By
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Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)
Interesting Facts
- Amharic ranks as second most spoken Semitic language in the world.
- Amharic has its own writing system named “fidel” and it uses Amharic alphabets to write.
- 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
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French Language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Thank You
amesege'nallo'
Mèsi
How Are You?
Dehina newot?
Kijan ou yé?
Good Night
Dehna dur
Bon nwit
Good Evening
melkam meshe't
Bonswa
Good Afternoon
i'ndemin walu
Bon apre-midi
Good Morning
i'ndemin adäru
Bon apre-midi
I Love You
afekirishalehu
Mwen renmen w
Excuse Me
yiqirta
Eskize m
Dialect 1
Gondar
Northern Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
Gondar
Cap-Haitien
Dialect 2
Gojjami
Central Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
Ethiopia
Port-au-Prince
Dialect 3
Showa
Southern Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
Ethiopia
Cayes
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
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Kreyòl ayisyen
Alternative Names
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole
French Name
amharique
haïtien; créole haïtien
German Name
Amharisch
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)
Pronunciation
[amarɨɲɲa]
[kɣejɔl]
Ethnicity
Amharas
Haitians
Origin
13th century
17th Century
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Semitic
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Branch
Ethiopic
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Early Forms
Ge'ez
No early forms
Standard Forms
Amharic
Haitian Creole
Signed Forms
Signed Amharic
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Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
amha1245
hait1244
Linguasphere
12-ACB-a
51-AAC-cb
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
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All Amharic 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 Amharic and Haitian Creole dialects. Various dialects of Amharic and Haitian Creole language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Amharic are spoken in different Amharic Speaking Countries whereas Haitian Creole Dialects are spoken in different Haitian Creole speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Amharic vs Haitian Creole Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Amharic dialects include: Gondar, Gojjami. Haitian Creole dialects include: Northern Haitian Creole , Central Haitian Creole. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Amharic and Haitian Creole Speaking population
Amharic and Haitian Creole speaking population is one of the factors based on which Amharic and Haitian Creole languages can be compared. The total count of Amharic and Haitian Creole Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Amharic language is 0.37 % 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 Amharic and Haitian Creole on Amharic vs Haitian Creole where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Amharic and Haitian Creole Language Codes
Amharic and Haitian Creole language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Amharic and Haitian Creole Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.