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Haitian Creole and Chewa


Chewa and Haitian Creole


Countries

Countries
Haiti   
Malawi, Zimbabwe   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Haiti   
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe   

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

Speaking Continents
Central America, North America   
Africa   

Minority Language
Cuba   
Zambia   

Regulated By
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)   
Not Available   

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".
  
  • Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
  • Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
  

Similar To
French Language   
Zulu language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29   
11
31   
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
5   
2

How Many Consonants
20   
10
18   
8

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Bonjou   
Moni   

Thank You
Mèsi   
Zikomo   

How Are You?
Kijan ou yé?   
Muli bwanji?   

Good Night
Bon nwit   
Usiku wabwino   

Good Evening
Bonswa   
Madzulo abwino   

Good Afternoon
Bon apre-midi   
Masana abwino   

Good Morning
Bon apre-midi   
M'mawa wabwino   

Please
Souple   
Chonde   

Sorry
Dezole   
pepani   

Bye
Babay   
anatsanzikana   

I Love You
Mwen renmen w   
Ndimakukondani   

Excuse Me
Eskize m   
Pepani   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northern Haitian Creole   
Kasungu   

Where They Speak
Cap-Haitien   
Malawi, Zambia   

Dialect 2
Central Haitian Creole   
Kikamtunda   

Where They Speak
Port-au-Prince   
Malawi, Zambia   

Dialect 3
Southern Haitian Creole   
Kimaravi   

Where They Speak
Cayes   
Malawi, Zambia   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
5   
5

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.15 %   
99+
0.17 %   
99+

Native Speakers
9.60 million   
99+
12.00 million   
99+

Native Name
Kreyòl ayisyen   
Nyanja   

Alternative Names
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole   
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa   

French Name
haïtien; créole haïtien   
chichewa; chewa; nyanja   

German Name
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)   
Nyanja-Sprache   

Pronunciation
[kɣejɔl]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Haitians   
Chewa people   

History

Origin
17th Century   
15th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Benue-Congo   

Branch
Not Available   
Bantu   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Haitian Creole   
Chewa   

Language Position
99   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ht   
ny   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hat   
nya   

ISO 639 2/B
hat   
nya   

ISO 639 3
hat   
nya   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
hait1244   
nyan1308   

Linguasphere
51-AAC-cb   
99-AUS-xaa – xag   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

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Haitian Creole and Chewa Speaking population

Haitian Creole and Chewa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Haitian Creole and Chewa languages can be compared. The total count of Haitian Creole and Chewa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Haitian Creole language is 0.15 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Chewa language is 0.17 %. 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 Haitian Creole and Chewa on Haitian Creole vs Chewa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Haitian Creole and Chewa Language Codes

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

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