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Haitian Creole and German


German and Haitian Creole


Countries

Countries
Haiti   
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
7   
8

National Language
Haiti   
Germany   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
North Dakota, United States of America   

Speaking Continents
Central America, North America   
Europe   

Minority Language
Cuba   
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia   

Regulated By
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)   
Council for German Orthography   

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".
  
  • One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
  • The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
  

Similar To
French Language   
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Albanian Languages   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29   
11
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
10   
7

How Many Consonants
20   
10
9   
1

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
30 weeks   
9

Greetings

Hello
Bonjou   
hallo   

Thank You
Mèsi   
Danke   

How Are You?
Kijan ou yé?   
Wie geht es dir?   

Good Night
Bon nwit   
gute Nacht   

Good Evening
Bonswa   
guten Abend   

Good Afternoon
Bon apre-midi   
guten Tag   

Good Morning
Bon apre-midi   
guten Morgen   

Please
Souple   
bitte   

Sorry
Dezole   
Verzeihung   

Bye
Babay   
Tschüs   

I Love You
Mwen renmen w   
Ich liebe dich   

Excuse Me
Eskize m   
Entschuldigung   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northern Haitian Creole   
Swiss German   

Where They Speak
Cap-Haitien   
Switzerland   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
4,500,000.00   
18

Dialect 2
Central Haitian Creole   
Swabian German   

Where They Speak
Port-au-Prince   
Germany   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
820,000.00   
26

Dialect 3
Southern Haitian Creole   
Texas German   

Where They Speak
Cayes   
Texas   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
6,000.00   
35

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
28   
23

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
9.60 million   
99+
229.00 million   
8

Speaking Population
0.15 %   
99+
1.39 %   
12

Native Speakers
9.60 million   
99+
101.00 million   
10

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
128.00 million   
5

Native Name
Kreyòl ayisyen   
Deutsch   

Alternative Names
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole   
Deutsch, Tedesco   

French Name
haïtien; créole haïtien   
allemand   

German Name
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)   
Deutsch   

Pronunciation
[kɣejɔl]   
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]   

Ethnicity
Haitians   
Germans   

History

Origin
17th Century   
6th Century AD   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Germanic   

Branch
Not Available   
Western   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Haitian Creole   
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German   

Language Position
99   
99+
9   
9

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed German   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ht   
de   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hat   
deu   

ISO 639 2/B
hat   
ger   

ISO 639 3
hat   
deu   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
deus   

Glottocode
hait1244   
high1287, uppe1397   

Linguasphere
51-AAC-cb   
52-ACB–dl & -dm   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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

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Haitian Creole and German Speaking population

Haitian Creole and German speaking population is one of the factors based on which Haitian Creole and German languages can be compared. The total count of Haitian Creole and German Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Haitian Creole language is 0.15 % whereas the percentage of people speaking German language is 1.39 %. 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 German on Haitian Creole vs German where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Haitian Creole and German Language Codes

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

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