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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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