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Haitian Creole vs Tibetan


Tibetan vs Haitian Creole


Countries

Countries
Haiti  
China, Nepal  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Haiti  
Nepal, Tibet  

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  
China, India, Nepal  

Regulated By
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)  
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language  

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".
  
  • Tibetan dialects vary alot, so it's difficult for tibetans to understand each other if they are not from same area.
  • Tibetan is tonal with six tones in all: short low, long low, high falling, low falling, short high, long high.
  

Similar To
French Language  
Not Available  

Derived From
Not Available  
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Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29  
11
35  
17

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
5  
2

How Many Consonants
20  
10
30  
20

Scripts
Latin  
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
2  
1

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
Bonjou  
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)  

Thank You
Mèsi  
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)  

How Are You?
Kijan ou yé?  
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས། (kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)  

Good Night
Bon nwit  
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)  

Good Evening
Bonswa  
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།  

Good Afternoon
Bon apre-midi  
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།  

Good Morning
Bon apre-midi  
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)  

Please
Souple  
thu-je zig / ku-chee.  

Sorry
Dezole  
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)  

Bye
Babay  
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)  

I Love You
Mwen renmen w  
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)  

Excuse Me
Eskize m  
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northern Haitian Creole  
Central Tibetan  

Where They Speak
Cap-Haitien  
China, India, Nepal  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
1,200,000.00  
27

Dialect 2
Central Haitian Creole  
Khams Tibetan  

Where They Speak
Port-au-Prince  
Bhutan, China  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
1,400,000.00  
23

Dialect 3
Southern Haitian Creole  
Amdo Tibetan  

Where They Speak
Cayes  
China  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
1,800,000.00  
16

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
6  
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.15 %  
99+
Not Available  

Native Speakers
9.60 million  
99+
1.20 million  
99+

Native Name
Kreyòl ayisyen  
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)  

Alternative Names
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole  
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang  

French Name
haïtien; créole haïtien  
tibétain  

German Name
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)  
Tibetisch  

Pronunciation
[kɣejɔl]  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Haitians  
tibetan people  

History

Origin
17th Century  
c. 650  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Sino-Tibetan Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Tibeto-Burman  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan  

Standard Forms
Haitian Creole  
Standard Tibetan  

Language Position
99  
99+
Not Available  

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Tibetan Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Not Available  

Code

ISO 639 1
ht  
bo  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hat  
bod  

ISO 639 2/B
hat  
tib  

ISO 639 3
hat  
bod  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
hait1244  
tibe1272  

Linguasphere
51-AAC-cb  
No data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Not Available  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
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Haitian Creole and Tibetan Language History

Comparison of Haitian Creole vs Tibetan language history gives us differences between origin of Haitian Creole and Tibetan language. History of Haitian Creole language states that this language originated in 17th Century whereas history of Tibetan language states that this language originated in c. 650. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Haitian Creole and Tibetan Language History.

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Haitian Creole and Tibetan 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 Tibetan greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Haitian Creole and Tibetan language. Haitian Creole word for "Hello" is Bonjou or Tibetan word for "Thank You" is ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay). Find more of such common Haitian Creole Greetings and Tibetan Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Haitian Creole vs Tibetan Difficulty

The Haitian Creole vs Tibetan difficulty level basically depends on the number of Haitian Creole Alphabets and Tibetan 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 Tibetan are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Haitian Creole and Tibetan, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Haitian Creole is 24 weeks while to learn Tibetan time required is 24 weeks.

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