Countries
Haiti
  
India
  
National Language
Haiti
  
India
  
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
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)
  
Govenment of Goa
  
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".
  
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  
Similar To
French Language
  
Marathi
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
HaitianCreole-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Kokani-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Bonjou
  
Namaskar
  
Thank You
Mèsi
  
Dev Borem Korum
  
How Are You?
Kijan ou yé?
  
kaso assa?
  
Good Night
Bon nwit
  
Rati Boren Zavonn
  
Good Evening
Bonswa
  
Sanj Borem Zavonn
  
Good Afternoon
Bon apre-midi
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
Bon apre-midi
  
Dis Borem Zavonn
  
Please
Souple
  
Chike
  
Sorry
Dezole
  
Maf kor
  
Bye
Babay
  
Adeus
  
I Love You
Mwen renmen w
  
hav tujo mog korta.
  
Excuse Me
Eskize m
  
upkar korxi
  
Dialect 1
Northern Haitian Creole
  
Antruz
  
Where They Speak
Cap-Haitien
  
Goa
  
Dialect 2
Central Haitian Creole
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Port-au-Prince
  
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Southern Haitian Creole
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Cayes
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
9.60 million
  
99+
7.40 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
9.60 million
  
99+
7.40 million
  
99+
Native Name
Kreyòl ayisyen
  
Kōṅkaṇī
  
Alternative Names
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole
  
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
  
French Name
haïtien; créole haïtien
  
konkani
  
German Name
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)
  
Konkani
  
Pronunciation
[kɣejɔl]
  
kõkɳi
  
Ethnicity
Haitians
  
Konkanis
  
Origin
17th Century
  
1209 A.D.
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Haitian Creole
  
Kokani
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
ht
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
hat
  
kok
  
ISO 639 2/B
hat
  
kok
  
ISO 639 3
hat
  
kok
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
hait1244
  
goan1235
  
Linguasphere
51-AAC-cb
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Haitian Creole and Konkani Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Haitian Creole and Konkani greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Haitian Creole and Konkani language. Haitian Creole word for "Hello" is Bonjou or Konkani word for "Thank You" is Dev Borem Korum. Find more of such common Haitian Creole Greetings and Konkani Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Haitian Creole vs Konkani Difficulty
The Haitian Creole vs Konkani difficulty level basically depends on the number of Haitian Creole Alphabets and Konkani Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Haitian Creole and Konkani are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Haitian Creole and Konkani, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Haitian Creole is 24 weeks while to learn Konkani time required is 4 weeks.