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Haitian Creole and Vietnamese


Vietnamese and Haitian Creole


Countries

Countries
Haiti   
Vietnam   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Haiti   
Vietnam   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe   

Speaking Continents
Central America, North America   
Asia   

Minority Language
Cuba   
Czech Republic   

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".
  
  • The vocabulary of Vietnamese language is influenced by Chinese Language.
  • The only language in East Asia that uses the Latin alphabet is Vietnamese.
  

Similar To
French Language   
Chinese Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Chinese Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29   
11
37   
19

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
12   
9

How Many Consonants
20   
10
21   
11

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Bonjou   
Xin chào   

Thank You
Mèsi   
Cam on   

How Are You?
Kijan ou yé?   
Bạn khỏe không?   

Good Night
Bon nwit   
Chúc ngủ ngon   

Good Evening
Bonswa   
Chào buổi tối   

Good Afternoon
Bon apre-midi   
Chào buổi trưa   

Good Morning
Bon apre-midi   
Chào buổi sáng   

Please
Souple   
xin vui lòng   

Sorry
Dezole   
Xin lỗi   

Bye
Babay   
Tạm biệt   

I Love You
Mwen renmen w   
tôi yêu bạn   

Excuse Me
Eskize m   
Xin loi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northern Haitian Creole   
Northern Vietnamese   

Where They Speak
Cap-Haitien   
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac   

Dialect 2
Central Haitian Creole   
North-central Vietnamese   

Where They Speak
Port-au-Prince   
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa   

Dialect 3
Southern Haitian Creole   
Mid-Central Vietnamese   

Where They Speak
Cayes   
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
5   
5

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
9.60 million   
99+
91.00 million   
16

Speaking Population
0.15 %   
99+
1.14 %   
16

Native Speakers
9.60 million   
99+
75.00 million   
14

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
16.00 million   
17

Native Name
Kreyòl ayisyen   
tiếng việt (㗂越)   

Alternative Names
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole   
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet   

French Name
haïtien; créole haïtien   
vietnamien   

German Name
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)   
Vietnamesisch   

Pronunciation
[kɣejɔl]   
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern) [tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)   

Ethnicity
Haitians   
Vietnamese (Kinh) people   

History

Origin
17th Century   
c. 1440   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Austroasiatic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese   

Standard Forms
Haitian Creole   
Standard Vietnamese   

Language Position
99   
99+
14   
13

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Vietnamese sign languages   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ht   
vi   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hat   
vie   

ISO 639 2/B
hat   
vie   

ISO 639 3
hat   
vie   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
hait1244   
viet1252   

Linguasphere
51-AAC-cb   
46-EBA   

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

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Haitian Creole and Vietnamese Speaking population

Haitian Creole and Vietnamese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Haitian Creole and Vietnamese languages can be compared. The total count of Haitian Creole and Vietnamese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Haitian Creole language is 0.15 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Vietnamese language is 1.14 %. 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 Vietnamese on Haitian Creole vs Vietnamese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Haitian Creole and Vietnamese Language Codes

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

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