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Persian vs Haitian Creole


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Countries

Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan   
Haiti   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
1   
14

National Language
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan   
Haiti   

Second Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Central America, North America   

Minority Language
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates   
Cuba   

Regulated By
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan   
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)   

Interesting Facts
  • In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
  • Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
  
  • 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
Pashto and Balochi Languages   
French Language   

Derived From
Arabic Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32   
14
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
7   
4

How Many Consonants
23   
13
20   
10

Scripts
Arabic   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
سلام   
Bonjou   

Thank You
متشکرم   
Mèsi   

How Are You?
چطور هستید?   
Kijan ou yé?   

Good Night
شب بخیر   
Bon nwit   

Good Evening
عصر بخیر   
Bonswa   

Good Afternoon
بعد از ظهر بخیر   
Bon apre-midi   

Good Morning
صبح به خیر   
Bon apre-midi   

Please
لطفا   
Souple   

Sorry
متاسف   
Dezole   

Bye
خدا حافظ   
Babay   

I Love You
من شما را دوست دارم   
Mwen renmen w   

Excuse Me
ببخشيد!   
Eskize m   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Western Persian   
Northern Haitian Creole   

Where They Speak
Iran, Iraq   
Cap-Haitien   

How Many People Speak
47,000,000.00   
7
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Dari Persian   
Central Haitian Creole   

Where They Speak
Afganistan   
Port-au-Prince   

How Many People Speak
12,500,000.00   
7
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Tajik Persian   
Southern Haitian Creole   

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan   
Cayes   

How Many People Speak
7,900,000.00   
6
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
12   
12
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
65.00 million   
26
9.60 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.99 %   
20
0.15 %   
99+

Native Speakers
65.00 million   
17
9.60 million   
99+

Native Name
فارسی   
Kreyòl ayisyen   

Alternative Names
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian   
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole   

French Name
persan   
haïtien; créole haïtien   

German Name
Persisch   
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)   

Pronunciation
[fɒːɾˈsiː]   
[kɣejɔl]   

Ethnicity
Persian people   
Haitians   

History

Origin
1500 BC   
17th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Not Available   

Branch
Iranian   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Persian   
Haitian Creole   

Language Position
23   
19
99   
99+

Signed Forms
Persian Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
fa   
ht   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fas   
hat   

ISO 639 2/B
per   
hat   

ISO 639 3
pes   
hat   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
fars1254   
hait1244   

Linguasphere
58-AAC-c   
51-AAC-cb   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Not Available   

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Persian and Haitian Creole Language History

Comparison of Persian vs Haitian Creole language history gives us differences between origin of Persian and Haitian Creole language. History of Persian language states that this language originated in 1500 BC whereas history of Haitian Creole language states that this language originated in 17th Century. 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 Persian and Haitian Creole Language History.

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Persian 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 Persian and Haitian Creole greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Persian and Haitian Creole language. Persian word for "Hello" is سلام or Haitian Creole word for "Thank You" is Mèsi. Find more of such common Persian Greetings and Haitian Creole Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Persian vs Haitian Creole Difficulty

The Persian vs Haitian Creole difficulty level basically depends on the number of Persian 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 Persian and Haitian Creole are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Persian and Haitian Creole, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Persian is 44 weeks while to learn Haitian Creole time required is 24 weeks.

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