Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
Haiti
National Language
North Korea, South Korea
Haiti
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Central America, North America
Minority Language
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Cuba
Regulated By
The National Institute of the Korean Language
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)
Interesting Facts
- Korean has borrowed words from English and Chinese.
- Korean has two counting systems. First, is based on Chinese characters and numbers are similar to Chinese numbers, and second counting system is from words unique to Korea.
- 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".
Similar To
Chinese and Japanese languages
French Language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
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Hello
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
Bonjou
Thank You
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
Mèsi
How Are You?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
Kijan ou yé?
Good Night
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
Bon nwit
Good Evening
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
Bonswa
Good Afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
Bon apre-midi
Good Morning
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
Bon apre-midi
Please
하십시오 (hasibsio)
Souple
Sorry
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
Dezole
I Love You
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
Mwen renmen w
Excuse Me
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
Eskize m
Dialect 1
Jeju
Northern Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
South Korea
Cap-Haitien
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Gyeongsang
Central Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
South Korea
Port-au-Prince
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Hamgyŏng
Southern Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
China, North Korea
Cayes
Native Name
한국어 (조선말)
Kreyòl ayisyen
Alternative Names
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole
French Name
coréen
haïtien; créole haïtien
German Name
Koreanisch
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)
Pronunciation
Not Available
[kɣejɔl]
Ethnicity
Koreans
Haitians
Origin
Before 1st century
17th Century
Language Family
Koreanic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
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Branch
Not Available
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Early Forms
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
No early forms
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
Haitian Creole
Signed Forms
Korean Sign Language
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
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Glottocode
kore1280
hait1244
Linguasphere
45-AAA
51-AAC-cb
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
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Korean and Haitian Creole 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 Korean and Haitian Creole greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Korean and Haitian Creole language. Korean word for "Hello" is 안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.) or Haitian Creole word for "Thank You" is Mèsi. Find more of such common Korean Greetings and Haitian Creole Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Korean vs Haitian Creole Difficulty
The Korean vs Haitian Creole difficulty level basically depends on the number of Korean Alphabets and Haitian Creole 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 Korean and Haitian Creole are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Korean and Haitian Creole, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Korean is 88 weeks while to learn Haitian Creole time required is 24 weeks.