Countries
Haiti
  
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
  
National Language
Haiti
  
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
South Africa
  
Speaking Continents
Central America, North America
  
Asia, Europe, North America, South America
  
Minority Language
Cuba
  
France, Germany, Indonesia
  
Regulated By
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)
  
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)
  
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".
  
- Dutch language consist of extremely long words. The longest dutch word in the dictionary is 53 letters long.
- There exists 75% borrowed words in Dutch language, and a lot of those are French, English and Hebrew.
  
Similar To
French Language
  
German and English Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
HaitianCreole-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Dutch-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Bonjou
  
Hallo
  
Thank You
Mèsi
  
dankjewel
  
How Are You?
Kijan ou yé?
  
hoe gaat het met je?
  
Good Night
Bon nwit
  
goede Nacht
  
Good Evening
Bonswa
  
goedenavond
  
Good Afternoon
Bon apre-midi
  
goedemiddag
  
Good Morning
Bon apre-midi
  
goedemorgen
  
Please
Souple
  
alsjeblieft
  
Sorry
Dezole
  
sorry
  
Bye
Babay
  
vaarwel
  
I Love You
Mwen renmen w
  
Ik hou van jou
  
Excuse Me
Eskize m
  
pardon
  
Dialect 1
Northern Haitian Creole
  
Gronings
  
Where They Speak
Cap-Haitien
  
Netherlands
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Central Haitian Creole
  
Low Saxon
  
Where They Speak
Port-au-Prince
  
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
4,000,000.00
  
16
Dialect 3
Southern Haitian Creole
  
Limburgian
  
Where They Speak
Cayes
  
Belgium, Netherlands
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,300,000.00
  
18
How Many People Speak?
9.60 million
  
99+
28.00 million
  
38
Native Speakers
9.60 million
  
99+
22.00 million
  
35
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
6.00 million
  
25
Native Name
Kreyòl ayisyen
  
Nederlands
  
Alternative Names
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole
  
Hollands, Nederlands
  
French Name
haïtien; créole haïtien
  
néerlandais; flamand
  
German Name
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)
  
Niederländisch
  
Pronunciation
[kɣejɔl]
  
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]
  
Ethnicity
Haitians
  
Dutch people
  
Origin
17th Century
  
AD 450-500
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Germanic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Western
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch
  
Standard Forms
Haitian Creole
  
Standard Dutch
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ht
  
nl
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
hat
  
nld
  
ISO 639 2/B
hat
  
dut
  
ISO 639 3
hat
  
nld
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
hait1244
  
mode1257
  
Linguasphere
51-AAC-cb
  
52-ACB-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Historical
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Synthetic
  
Haitian Creole and Dutch Speaking population
Haitian Creole and Dutch speaking population is one of the factors based on which Haitian Creole and Dutch languages can be compared. The total count of Haitian Creole and Dutch Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Haitian Creole language is 0.15 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Dutch language is 0.32 %. 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 Dutch on Haitian Creole vs Dutch where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Haitian Creole and Dutch Language Codes
Haitian Creole and Dutch language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Haitian Creole and Dutch Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.