Haitian Creole and Afrikaans Speaking countries
Countries
Haiti
  
South Africa
  
National Language
Haiti
  
South Africa
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Namibia, South Africa
  
Speaking Continents
Central America, North America
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Cuba
  
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
  
Regulated By
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)
  
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee
  
Interesting Facts
- 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".
  
- Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
- Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.
  
Similar To
French Language
  
Dutch Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Dutch Language
  
Haitian Creole and Afrikaans as Minority Language
In Haitian Creole and Afrikaans speaking countries you will get the countries which have Haitian Creole and Afrikaans as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Haitian Creole as minority language: Cuba.
- Afrikaans as minority language: Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
If you want to compare Haitian Creole and Afrikaans dialects, then you can go to Haitian Creole vs Afrikaans Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Haitian Creole and Afrikaans Regulators
Haitian Creole and Afrikaans speaking countries provide you Haitian Creole and Afrikaans regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole) regulates Haitian Creole language.Afrikaans is regulated by Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee. Also get to learn, Haitian Creole and Afrikaans Language History.
Haitian Creole and Afrikaans Continents
Thinking about Haitian Creole and Afrikaans continents in which Haitian Creole and Afrikaans speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Haitian Creole and Afrikaans. Most of the Haitian Creole speaking countries lie in Central America, North America. While Afrikaans speaking countries lie in Africa. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Haitian Creole and Afrikaans languages:
Haitian Creole Interesting Facts:
- 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".
Afrikaans Interesting Facts:
- Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
- Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.
The Haitian Creole language was derived from Not Available and is similar to French Language whereas Haitian Creole language is similar to Dutch Language and derived from Dutch Language.