1 Countries
1.1 Countries
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Namibia, South Africa
1.5 Speaking Continents
Central America, North America
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
Cuba
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
1.7 Regulated By
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee
1.8 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".
- Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
- Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.
1.9 Similar To
French Language
Dutch Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Dutch Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
3.3 How Are You?
Kijan ou yé?
Hoe gaan dit
3.4 Good Night
3.5 Good Evening
3.6 Good Afternoon
Bon apre-midi
Goeie middag
3.7 Good Morning
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
Mwen renmen w
Ek het jou lief
3.12 Excuse Me
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Northern Haitian Creole
Kaapse Afrikaans
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Cap-Haitien
Not Available
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
Central Haitian Creole
Oranjeriverafrikaans
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Port-au-Prince
Not Available
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
Southern Haitian Creole
Baster Afrikaans
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
9.60 million19.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
9.60 million7.10 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole
Cape Dutch
5.3.4 French Name
haïtien; créole haïtien
afrikaans
5.3.5 German Name
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)
Afrikaans
5.4 Pronunciation
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
17th Century
17th Century
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Haitian Creole
Standard Afrikaans
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology