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Haitian Creole and Khmer


Khmer and Haitian Creole


Countries

Countries
Haiti   
Cambodia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Haiti   
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam   

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

Speaking Continents
Central America, North America   
Asia   

Minority Language
Cuba   
Australia, France, United States of America   

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".
  
  • Khmer is not the tonal language.
  • Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  

Similar To
French Language   
Lao Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Pali and Sanskrit Languages   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29   
11
53   
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
20   
17

How Many Consonants
20   
10
33   
23

Scripts
Latin   
Khmer   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Bonjou   
ND   

Thank You
Mèsi   
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)   

How Are You?
Kijan ou yé?   
អ្នក​សុខសប្បាយ​ទេ   

Good Night
Bon nwit   
ND   

Good Evening
Bonswa   
ND   

Good Afternoon
Bon apre-midi   
ND   

Good Morning
Bon apre-midi   
ND   

Please
Souple   
ND   

Sorry
Dezole   
ND   

Bye
Babay   
ND   

I Love You
Mwen renmen w   
ND   

Excuse Me
Eskize m   
ND   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northern Haitian Creole   
Northern Khmer   

Where They Speak
Cap-Haitien   
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,400,000.00   
26

Dialect 2
Central Haitian Creole   
Khmer Krom   

Where They Speak
Port-au-Prince   
Vietnam   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,200,000.00   
24

Dialect 3
Southern Haitian Creole   
Western Khmer   

Where They Speak
Cayes   
Cambodia, Thailand   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
6   
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.15 %   
99+
0.24 %   
99+

Native Speakers
9.60 million   
99+
13.00 million   
99+

Native Name
Kreyòl ayisyen   
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)   

Alternative Names
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole   
Cambodian, Khmer   

French Name
haïtien; créole haïtien   
khmer central   

German Name
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)   
Kambodschanisch   

Pronunciation
[kɣejɔl]   
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]   

Ethnicity
Haitians   
Khmer, Northern Khmer   

History

Origin
17th Century   
14   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Austroasiatic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Proto-Khmer   

Standard Forms
Haitian Creole   
Modern Khmer   

Language Position
99   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ht   
km   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hat   
khm   

ISO 639 2/B
hat   
khm   

ISO 639 3
hat   
khm   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
hait1244   
khme1253   

Linguasphere
51-AAC-cb   
Not Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Analytic, Isolating   

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

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Haitian Creole and Khmer Speaking population

Haitian Creole and Khmer speaking population is one of the factors based on which Haitian Creole and Khmer languages can be compared. The total count of Haitian Creole and Khmer Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Haitian Creole language is 0.15 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Khmer language is 0.24 %. 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 Khmer on Haitian Creole vs Khmer where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Haitian Creole and Khmer Language Codes

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

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