Portuguese and Haitian Creole Speaking countries

Portuguese

Haitian Creole

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1 Countries

1.1 Countries

Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe

Haiti

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

101

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1.3 National Language

Portugal

Haiti

1.4 Second Language

United States of America

Not spoken in any of the countries

1.5 Speaking Continents

Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America

Central America, North America

1.6 Minority Language

Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America

Cuba

1.7 Regulated By

Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras

Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)

1.8 Interesting Facts

Portuguese language has absorbed many words from French, Italian, Arabic and also from indigenous South American and African languages.
The first written document in Portuguese language was found in the 12th century.

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".

1.9 Similar To

Spanish and Galician Languages

French Language

1.10 Derived From

Latin

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Portuguese vs Haitian Creole Countries

Comparing Portuguese vs Haitian Creole countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Portuguese and Haitian Creole languages.

Portuguese Speaking Countries: Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe.
Haitian Creole Speaking Countries: Haiti.

So we find that, total number of countries where Portuguese is official language is 10 whereas total number of countries where Haitian Creole is official language is 1

Find if Portuguese and Haitian Creole are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Portuguese and Haitian Creole speaking countries will give you the presence of Portuguese and Haitian Creole languages in different countries. Along with Portuguese vs Haitian Creole countries, you can also compare Portuguese vs Haitian Creole.

Portuguese and Haitian Creole as Minority Language

In Portuguese and Haitian Creole speaking countries you will get the countries which have Portuguese and Haitian Creole as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

Portuguese as minority language: Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America.
Haitian Creole as minority language: Cuba.

If you want to compare Portuguese and Haitian Creole dialects, then you can go to Portuguese vs Haitian Creole Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Portuguese and Haitian Creole Regulators

Portuguese and Haitian Creole speaking countries provide you Portuguese and Haitian Creole regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras regulates Portuguese language.Haitian Creole is regulated by Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole). Also get to learn, Portuguese and Haitian Creole Language History.

Portuguese and Haitian Creole Continents

Thinking about Portuguese and Haitian Creole continents in which Portuguese and Haitian Creole speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Portuguese and Haitian Creole. Most of the Portuguese speaking countries lie in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America. While Haitian Creole speaking countries lie in Central America, North America. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Portuguese and Haitian Creole languages:

Portuguese Interesting Facts:

Portuguese language has absorbed many words from French, Italian, Arabic and also from indigenous South American and African languages.
The first written document in Portuguese language was found in the 12th century.

Haitian Creole Interesting Facts:

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".

The Portuguese language was derived from Latin and is similar to Spanish and Galician Languages whereas Portuguese language is similar to French Language and derived from Not Available.