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Haitian Creole and Hausa


Hausa and Haitian Creole


Countries

Countries
Haiti   
Nigeria   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Haiti   
Gambia, Nigeria   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Nigeria   

Speaking Continents
Central America, North America   
Africa   

Minority Language
Cuba   
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo   

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".
  
  • Hausa language is the most important and the best known of the Chadic branch.
  • There are about one-fourth of Hausa words come from Arabic.
  

Similar To
French Language   
Not Available   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29   
11
44   
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
12   
9

How Many Consonants
20   
10
32   
22

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Bonjou   
sannu   

Thank You
Mèsi   
gode ku   

How Are You?
Kijan ou yé?   
yaya dai   

Good Night
Bon nwit   
mai kyau dare   

Good Evening
Bonswa   
barka da yamma   

Good Afternoon
Bon apre-midi   
barka da rana   

Good Morning
Bon apre-midi   
mai kyau safe   

Please
Souple   
Don Allah   

Sorry
Dezole   
yi hakuri   

Bye
Babay   
sai anjima   

I Love You
Mwen renmen w   
Ina son ku   

Excuse Me
Eskize m   
gafara dai   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northern Haitian Creole   
Gaananci   

Where They Speak
Cap-Haitien   
Ghana   

Dialect 2
Central Haitian Creole   
Kurhwayanci   

Where They Speak
Port-au-Prince   
Niger   

Dialect 3
Southern Haitian Creole   
Daragaram   

Where They Speak
Cayes   
Niger   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
20   
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
9.60 million   
99+
50.00 million   
28

Speaking Population
0.15 %   
99+
0.52 %   
28

Native Speakers
9.60 million   
99+
35.00 million   
27

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
15.00 million   
18

Native Name
Kreyòl ayisyen   
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)   

Alternative Names
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole   
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa   

French Name
haïtien; créole haïtien   
haoussa   

German Name
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)   
Haussa-Sprache   

Pronunciation
[kɣejɔl]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Haitians   
Hausa–Fulani people   

History

Origin
17th Century   
14   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Chadic   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Haitian Creole   
Hausa   

Language Position
99   
99+
34   
27

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ht   
ha   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hat   
hau   

ISO 639 2/B
hat   
hau   

ISO 639 3
hat   
hau   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
hait1244   
haus1257   

Linguasphere
51-AAC-cb   
19-HAA-b   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional   

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

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Haitian Creole and Hausa Speaking population

Haitian Creole and Hausa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Haitian Creole and Hausa languages can be compared. The total count of Haitian Creole and Hausa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Haitian Creole language is 0.15 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Hausa language is 0.52 %. 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 Hausa on Haitian Creole vs Hausa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Haitian Creole and Hausa Language Codes

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

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