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Serbian vs Haitian Creole


Haitian Creole vs Serbian


Countries

Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia  
Haiti  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
1  
14

National Language
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia  
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
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia  
Cuba  

Regulated By
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language  
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)  

Interesting Facts
  • Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
  • Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.
  
  • 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
Bosnian and Croatian Languages  
French Language  

Derived From
Not Available  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30  
12
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
7  
4

How Many Consonants
25  
15
20  
10

Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)  
Bonjou  

Thank You
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)  
Mèsi  

How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)  
Kijan ou yé?  

Good Night
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)  
Bon nwit  

Good Evening
Добро вече (Dobro veče)  
Bonswa  

Good Afternoon
Добар дан (Dobar dan)  
Bon apre-midi  

Good Morning
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)  
Bon apre-midi  

Please
Молим (Molim)  
Souple  

Sorry
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)  
Dezole  

Bye
Довиђења (Doviđenja)  
Babay  

I Love You
Волим те (Volim te)  
Mwen renmen w  

Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)  
Eskize m  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Prizren-Timok  
Northern Haitian Creole  

Where They Speak
Southeastern Serbia  
Cap-Haitien  

Dialect 2
Smederevo–Vršac  
Central Haitian Creole  

Where They Speak
Serbia  
Port-au-Prince  

Dialect 3
Torlakian  
Southern Haitian Creole  

Where They Speak
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  
Cayes  

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00  
17
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
8.70 million  
99+
9.60 million  
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available  
0.15 %  
99+

Native Speakers
8.70 million  
99+
9.60 million  
99+

Native Name
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)  
Kreyòl ayisyen  

Alternative Names
Montenegrin  
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole  

French Name
serbe  
haïtien; créole haïtien  

German Name
Serbisch  
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)  

Pronunciation
[sr̩̂pskiː]  
[kɣejɔl]  

Ethnicity
Serbs  
Haitians  

History

Origin
11th Century  
17th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Not Available  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Serbian  
Haitian Creole  

Language Position
44  
33
99  
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
sr  
ht  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
srp  
hat  

ISO 639 2/B
srp  
hat  

ISO 639 3
srp  
hat  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
serb1264  
hait1244  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-g  
51-AAC-cb  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

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Serbian and Haitian Creole Language History

Comparison of Serbian vs Haitian Creole language history gives us differences between origin of Serbian and Haitian Creole language. History of Serbian language states that this language originated in 11th Century 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 Serbian and Haitian Creole Language History.

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

Serbian vs Haitian Creole Difficulty

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

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