Haitian Creole and Sinhalese
Countries
Haiti
Sri Lanka
National Language
Haiti
Sri Lanka
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Sri Lanka
Speaking Continents
Central America, North America
Asia
Minority Language
Cuba
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
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".
- In Sinhalese language, there are many loanwords from Dravidian languages mainly Tamil, Portuguese, Dutch and English.
- Sinhalese language has it own script/ writing system.
Similar To
French Language
Maldivian Language
Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Latin
Sinhala alphabet
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Mèsi
ඔබට ස්තුතියි (obaṭa stutiyi)
How Are You?
Kijan ou yé?
ඔබ කොහොමද (oba kohomada)
Good Night
Bon nwit
සුභ රාත්රියක් (subha rātriyak)
Good Evening
Bonswa
සුබ සැන්දෑවක් (suba sændǣvak)
Good Afternoon
Bon apre-midi
සුභ සන්ධ්යාවක් (subha sandhyāvak)
Good Morning
Bon apre-midi
සුභ උදෑසනක් (subha udǣsanak)
Please
Souple
කරුණාකර (karuṇākara)
Sorry
Dezole
සමාවන්න (samāvanna)
I Love You
Mwen renmen w
මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි (mama oyāṭa ādareyi)
Excuse Me
Eskize m
මට සමාවෙන්න (maṭa samāvenna)
Dialect 1
Northern Haitian Creole
Vedda
Where They Speak
Cap-Haitien
Sri Lanka
Dialect 2
Central Haitian Creole
Not Available
Where They Speak
Port-au-Prince
Not Available
Dialect 3
Southern Haitian Creole
Not Available
Where They Speak
Cayes
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Kreyòl ayisyen
සිංහල (sĩhala)
Alternative Names
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole
Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala
French Name
haïtien; créole haïtien
singhalais
German Name
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)
Singhalesisch
Pronunciation
[kɣejɔl]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Haitians
Sinhalese people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Not Available
Indic
Early Forms
No early forms
Sinhalese Prakrit
Standard Forms
Haitian Creole
Modern Sinhalese
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
hait1244
sinh1246
Linguasphere
51-AAC-cb
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional
All Haitian Creole and Sinhalese 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 Sinhalese dialects. Various dialects of Haitian Creole and Sinhalese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Haitian Creole are spoken in different Haitian Creole Speaking Countries whereas Sinhalese Dialects are spoken in different Sinhalese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Haitian Creole vs Sinhalese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Haitian Creole dialects include: Northern Haitian Creole, Central Haitian Creole. Sinhalese dialects include: Vedda , Not Available. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Haitian Creole and Sinhalese Speaking population
Haitian Creole and Sinhalese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Haitian Creole and Sinhalese languages can be compared. The total count of Haitian Creole and Sinhalese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Haitian Creole language is 0.15 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sinhalese language is 0.25 %. 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 Sinhalese on Haitian Creole vs Sinhalese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Haitian Creole and Sinhalese Language Codes
Haitian Creole and Sinhalese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Haitian Creole and Sinhalese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.