Latvian and Haitian Creole
Countries
European Union, Latvia
Haiti
National Language
Latvia
Haiti
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Central America, North America
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Cuba
Regulated By
Latvian State Language Center
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)
Interesting Facts
- The first written form of Latvian dates from 16th century was found in religious texts.
- The old latvian language was based on the a Gothic script.
- 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
Lithuanian Language
French Language
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
How Are You?
Kā jums klājas?
Kijan ou yé?
Good Night
Ar labunakti
Bon nwit
Good Evening
Labvakar
Bonswa
Good Afternoon
Labdien
Bon apre-midi
Good Morning
Labrīt
Bon apre-midi
I Love You
Es tevi mīlu
Mwen renmen w
Excuse Me
Piedodiet!
Eskize m
Dialect 1
Livonian
Northern Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
Latvia
Cap-Haitien
Dialect 2
Middle Latvian
Central Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
Latvia
Port-au-Prince
Dialect 3
High Latvian
Southern Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
France, Latvia
Cayes
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
latviešu valoda
Kreyòl ayisyen
Alternative Names
Lettish
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole
French Name
letton
haïtien; créole haïtien
German Name
Lettisch
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)
Pronunciation
Not Available
[kɣejɔl]
Ethnicity
Latvians or Letts
Haitians
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Baltic
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Latvian
Haitian Creole
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Latvian Sign Language
Not Available
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 6
not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
latv1249
hait1244
Linguasphere
54-AAB-a
51-AAC-cb
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Not Available
All Latvian and Haitian Creole 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 Latvian and Haitian Creole dialects. Various dialects of Latvian and Haitian Creole language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Latvian are spoken in different Latvian Speaking Countries whereas Haitian Creole Dialects are spoken in different Haitian Creole speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Latvian vs Haitian Creole Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Latvian dialects include: Livonian, Middle Latvian. Haitian Creole dialects include: Northern Haitian Creole , Central Haitian Creole. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Latvian and Haitian Creole Speaking population
Latvian and Haitian Creole speaking population is one of the factors based on which Latvian and Haitian Creole languages can be compared. The total count of Latvian and Haitian Creole Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Latvian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Haitian Creole language is 0.15 %. 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 Latvian and Haitian Creole on Latvian vs Haitian Creole where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Latvian and Haitian Creole Language Codes
Latvian and Haitian Creole language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Latvian and Haitian Creole Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.