Home
Languagevs


Bosnian and Haitian Creole


Haitian Creole and Bosnian


Countries

Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina   
Haiti   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina   
Haiti   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Central America, North America   

Minority Language
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia   
Cuba   

Regulated By
University of Sarajevo   
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)   

Interesting Facts
  • South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
  • The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
  
  • 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
Serbian and Croatian   
French Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30   
12
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
7   
4

How Many Consonants
25   
15
20   
10

Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Zdravo   
Bonjou   

Thank You
Hvala   
Mèsi   

How Are You?
Kako si?   
Kijan ou yé?   

Good Night
Laku noc   
Bon nwit   

Good Evening
Dobro veće   
Bonswa   

Good Afternoon
Dobar dan   
Bon apre-midi   

Good Morning
Dobro jutro   
Bon apre-midi   

Please
molim vas   
Souple   

Sorry
Oprostite   
Dezole   

Bye
Zbogom   
Babay   

I Love You
Volim te   
Mwen renmen w   

Excuse Me
Oprostite   
Eskize m   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Shtokavian   
Northern Haitian Creole   

Where They Speak
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia   
Cap-Haitien   

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00   
11
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Chakavian   
Central Haitian Creole   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Port-au-Prince   

How Many People Speak
660,000.00   
28
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Kajkavian   
Southern Haitian Creole   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Cayes   

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
3.50 million   
99+
9.60 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.15 %   
99+

Native Speakers
3.00 million   
99+
9.60 million   
99+

Native Name
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى   
Kreyòl ayisyen   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole   

French Name
bosniaque   
haïtien; créole haïtien   

German Name
Bosnisch   
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)   

Pronunciation
[bɔ̌sanskiː]   
[kɣejɔl]   

Ethnicity
Bosniaks   
Haitians   

History

Origin
19th Century   
17th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Bosnian   
Haitian Creole   

Language Position
Not Available   
99   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
bs   
ht   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bos   
hat   

ISO 639 2/B
bos   
hat   

ISO 639 3
bos   
hat   

ISO 639 6
boss   
Not Available   

Glottocode
bosn1245   
hait1244   

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g   
51-AAC-cb   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Summary >>
<< Code

All Bosnian 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 Bosnian and Haitian Creole dialects. Various dialects of Bosnian and Haitian Creole language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Bosnian are spoken in different Bosnian Speaking Countries whereas Haitian Creole Dialects are spoken in different Haitian Creole speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Bosnian vs Haitian Creole Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Bosnian dialects include: Shtokavian, Chakavian. Haitian Creole dialects include: Northern Haitian Creole , Central Haitian Creole. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Compare Most Spoken Languages

Bosnian and Haitian Creole Speaking population

Bosnian and Haitian Creole speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bosnian and Haitian Creole languages can be compared. The total count of Bosnian and Haitian Creole Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bosnian language is Not Available 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 Bosnian and Haitian Creole on Bosnian vs Haitian Creole where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bosnian and Haitian Creole Language Codes

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

Most Spoken Languages

Most Spoken Languages

» More Most Spoken Languages

Compare Most Spoken Languages

» More Compare Most Spoken Languages