Countries
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
  
Haiti
  
National Language
Austria
  
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
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania
  
Cuba
  
Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics
  
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)
  
Interesting Facts
- In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
- Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  
- 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
Serbain and Bosnian
  
French Language
  
Derived From
Church Slavonic
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
HaitianCreole-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
bok
  
Bonjou
  
Thank You
hvala
  
Mèsi
  
How Are You?
kako si
  
Kijan ou yé?
  
Good Night
laku noć
  
Bon nwit
  
Good Evening
dobra večer
  
Bonswa
  
Good Afternoon
dobar dan
  
Bon apre-midi
  
Good Morning
dobro jutro
  
Bon apre-midi
  
Please
molim
  
Souple
  
Sorry
Oprostite
  
Dezole
  
Bye
Doviđenja
  
Babay
  
I Love You
Volim te
  
Mwen renmen w
  
Excuse Me
Ispričavam se
  
Eskize m
  
Dialect 1
Chakavian
  
Northern Haitian Creole
  
Where They Speak
Croatia
  
Cap-Haitien
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Chakavian
  
Central Haitian Creole
  
Where They Speak
Croatia
  
Port-au-Prince
  
Dialect 3
Shtokavian
  
Southern Haitian Creole
  
Where They Speak
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania
  
Cayes
  
How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00
  
5
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
89.00 million
  
18
9.60 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
5.60 million
  
99+
9.60 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
1.25 million
  
36
Not Available
  
Native Name
hrvatski
  
Kreyòl ayisyen
  
Alternative Names
Hrvatski
  
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole
  
French Name
croate
  
haïtien; créole haïtien
  
German Name
Kroatisch
  
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)
  
Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]
  
[kɣejɔl]
  
Ethnicity
Croats
  
Haitians
  
Origin
9th 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
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian
  
Haitian Creole
  
Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
hr
  
ht
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
hrv
  
hat
  
ISO 639 2/B
hrv
  
hat
  
ISO 639 3
hrv
  
hat
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
croa1245
  
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
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Croatian and Haitian Creole Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Croatian and Haitian Creole greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Croatian and Haitian Creole language. Croatian word for "Hello" is bok or Haitian Creole word for "Thank You" is Mèsi. Find more of such common Croatian Greetings and Haitian Creole Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Croatian vs Haitian Creole Difficulty
The Croatian vs Haitian Creole difficulty level basically depends on the number of Croatian Alphabets and Haitian Creole Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Croatian and Haitian Creole are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Croatian and Haitian Creole, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Croatian is 44 weeks while to learn Haitian Creole time required is 24 weeks.