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Thai and Haitian Creole


Haitian Creole and Thai


Countries

Countries
Thailand   
Haiti   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Thailand   
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
Burma, Cambodia, Laos   
Cuba   

Regulated By
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)   
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)   

Interesting Facts
  • Thai is tonal language and also it is very repetitive and exaggerative language.
  • You should learn thai language with native speakers and not with books or recorders, since speaking and writing in thai are not the same.
  
  • 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
Lao Language   
French Language   

Derived From
Khmer Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44   
24
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
32   
21
7   
4

How Many Consonants
44   
33
20   
10

Scripts
Thai   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)   
Bonjou   

Thank You
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)   
Mèsi   

How Are You?
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)   
Kijan ou yé?   

Good Night
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)   
Bon nwit   

Good Evening
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)   
Bonswa   

Good Afternoon
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)   
Bon apre-midi   

Good Morning
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)   
Bon apre-midi   

Please
โปรด (Pord)   
Souple   

Sorry
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)   
Dezole   

Bye
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)   
Babay   

I Love You
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)   
Mwen renmen w   

Excuse Me
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)   
Eskize m   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Isan   
Northern Haitian Creole   

Where They Speak
Isan   
Cap-Haitien   

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00   
10
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Northern Thai   
Central Haitian Creole   

Where They Speak
Northern Thailand   
Port-au-Prince   

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00   
13
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Southern Thai   
Southern Haitian Creole   

Where They Speak
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi   
Cayes   

How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00   
8
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
9   
9
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
60.00 million   
27
9.60 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.85 %   
23
0.15 %   
99+

Native Speakers
20.00 million   
37
9.60 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
40.00 million   
15
Not Available   

Native Name
ภาษาไทย   
Kreyòl ayisyen   

Alternative Names
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang   
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole   

French Name
thaï   
haïtien; créole haïtien   

German Name
Thailändisch   
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)   

Pronunciation
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]   
[kɣejɔl]   

Ethnicity
Central Thai and Thai Chinese   
Haitians   

History

Origin
1283 CE   
17th Century   

Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Tai   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Thai   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Thai   
Haitian Creole   

Language Position
47   
34
99   
99+

Signed Forms
Thai Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
th   
ht   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tha   
hat   

ISO 639 2/B
tha   
hat   

ISO 639 3
tha   
hat   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
thai1261   
hait1244   

Linguasphere
47-AAA-b   
51-AAC-cb   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating   
Not Available   

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All Thai 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 Thai and Haitian Creole dialects. Various dialects of Thai and Haitian Creole language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Thai are spoken in different Thai Speaking Countries whereas Haitian Creole Dialects are spoken in different Haitian Creole speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Thai vs Haitian Creole Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Thai dialects include: Isan, Northern Thai. 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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Thai and Haitian Creole Speaking population

Thai and Haitian Creole speaking population is one of the factors based on which Thai and Haitian Creole languages can be compared. The total count of Thai and Haitian Creole Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Thai language is 0.85 % 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 Thai and Haitian Creole on Thai vs Haitian Creole where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Thai and Haitian Creole Language Codes

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

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