Countries
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
  
Haiti
  
National Language
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
  
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
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
  
Cuba
  
Regulated By
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala
  
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)
  
Interesting Facts
- Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
- Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
  
- 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
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages
  
French Language
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Malayalam-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
HaitianCreole-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Brahmic family and derivatives
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
ഹലോ (halēā)
  
Bonjou
  
Thank You
നന്ദി (nandi)
  
Mèsi
  
How Are You?
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)
  
Kijan ou yé?
  
Good Night
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)
  
Bon nwit
  
Good Evening
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)
  
Bonswa
  
Good Afternoon
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)
  
Bon apre-midi
  
Good Morning
രാവിലെ (rāvile)
  
Bon apre-midi
  
Please
ദയവായി (dayavāyi)
  
Souple
  
Sorry
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)
  
Dezole
  
Bye
വിട (viṭa)
  
Babay
  
I Love You
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)
  
Mwen renmen w
  
Excuse Me
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)
  
Eskize m
  
Dialect 1
Judeo-Malayalam
  
Northern Haitian Creole
  
Where They Speak
Israel, kerala
  
Cap-Haitien
  
Dialect 2
Mappila
  
Central Haitian Creole
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Port-au-Prince
  
Dialect 3
Pandy Malayalam
  
Southern Haitian Creole
  
Where They Speak
France, kerala
  
Cayes
  
How Many People Speak?
38.00 million
  
33
9.60 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
38.00 million
  
26
9.60 million
  
99+
Native Name
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)
  
Kreyòl ayisyen
  
Alternative Names
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla
  
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole
  
French Name
malayalam
  
haïtien; créole haïtien
  
German Name
Malayalam
  
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[kɣejɔl]
  
Ethnicity
Malayali
  
Haitians
  
Origin
9th Century
  
17th Century
  
Language Family
Dravidian Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early form
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Malayalam
  
Haitian Creole
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ml
  
ht
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mal
  
hat
  
ISO 639 2/B
mal
  
hat
  
ISO 639 3
mal
  
hat
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
mala1464
  
hait1244
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
51-AAC-cb
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Malayalam 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 Malayalam and Haitian Creole greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Malayalam and Haitian Creole language. Malayalam word for "Hello" is ഹലോ (halēā) or Haitian Creole word for "Thank You" is Mèsi. Find more of such common Malayalam Greetings and Haitian Creole Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Malayalam vs Haitian Creole Difficulty
The Malayalam vs Haitian Creole difficulty level basically depends on the number of Malayalam 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 Malayalam and Haitian Creole are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Malayalam and Haitian Creole, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Malayalam is 44 weeks while to learn Haitian Creole time required is 24 weeks.