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Oromo and Haitian Creole


Haitian Creole and Oromo


Countries

Countries
Ethiopia, Kenya  
Haiti  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
Ethiopia  
Haiti  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Africa  
Central America, North America  

Minority Language
Somalia  
Cuba  

Regulated By
Not Available  
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)  

Interesting Facts
  • Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
  • Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
  
  • 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
Somali Language  
French Language  

Derived From
Not Available  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
34  
16
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10  
7
7  
4

How Many Consonants
24  
14
20  
10

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available  
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
akkam  
Bonjou  

Thank You
Galatoomi  
Mèsi  

How Are You?
Attam jirta/jirtu?  
Kijan ou yé?  

Good Night
Nagayattii buli  
Bon nwit  

Good Evening
Akkam waarite  
Bonswa  

Good Afternoon
Attam oolte / ooltan  
Bon apre-midi  

Good Morning
Attam bulte/bultan  
Bon apre-midi  

Please
Maaloo  
Souple  

Sorry
naa dhiisi  
Dezole  

Bye
Nagayattii!  
Babay  

I Love You
Sin jaaladha  
Mwen renmen w  

Excuse Me
Maaloo na dabarsi  
Eskize m  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Borana  
Northern Haitian Creole  

Where They Speak
Ethiopia, Kenya  
Cap-Haitien  

How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00  
19
Not Available  

Dialect 2
Orma  
Central Haitian Creole  

Where They Speak
Kenya  
Port-au-Prince  

How Many People Speak
66,000.00  
37
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Wata  
Southern Haitian Creole  

Where They Speak
Kenya  
Cayes  

How Many People Speak
13,000.00  
33
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
17  
16
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
25.00 million  
40
9.60 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.36 %  
36
0.15 %  
99+

Native Speakers
24.00 million  
33
9.60 million  
99+

Native Name
Afaan Oromo  
Kreyòl ayisyen  

Alternative Names
Afaan Oromoo  
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole  

French Name
galla  
haïtien; créole haïtien  

German Name
Galla-Sprache  
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
[kɣejɔl]  

Ethnicity
Oromos  
Haitians  

History

Origin
16  
17th Century  

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Cushitic  
Not Available  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Afaan Oromo  
Haitian Creole  

Language Position
91  
99+
99  
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
om  
ht  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
orm  
hat  

ISO 639 2/B
orm  
hat  

ISO 639 3
orm  
hat  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
nucl1736  
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
Not Available  
Not Available  

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All Oromo 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 Oromo and Haitian Creole dialects. Various dialects of Oromo and Haitian Creole language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Oromo are spoken in different Oromo Speaking Countries whereas Haitian Creole Dialects are spoken in different Haitian Creole speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Oromo vs Haitian Creole Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Oromo dialects include: Borana, Orma. Haitian Creole dialects include: Northern Haitian Creole , Central Haitian Creole. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Oromo and Haitian Creole Speaking population

Oromo and Haitian Creole speaking population is one of the factors based on which Oromo and Haitian Creole languages can be compared. The total count of Oromo and Haitian Creole Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 % 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 Oromo and Haitian Creole on Oromo vs Haitian Creole where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Oromo and Haitian Creole Language Codes

Oromo and Haitian Creole language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Oromo and Haitian Creole Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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