Haitian Creole

E937
French-based creole creole language natural language subject–verb–object language

Haitian Creole is a French-based creole language spoken primarily in Haiti and its diaspora, recognized as one of the country's official languages and used in education, media, and religious life.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Haitian Creole canonical 139
Haitian 3
Haitian Creole language 1

Statements (54)

Predicate Object
instanceOf French-based creole ⓘ
creole language ⓘ
natural language ⓘ
subject–verb–object language ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Antillean Creole ⓘ
Antillean Creole ⓘ
surface form: Louisiana Creole
coOfficialWith French ⓘ
countryOrRegionWhereOfficial Haiti ⓘ
developedFrom French of the 17th and 18th centuries ⓘ
developedIn Haiti ⓘ
surface form: Saint-Domingue
glottocode hait1244 ⓘ
hasBasicWordOrder SVO ⓘ
hasCaseInflection no ⓘ
hasGrammaticalGender no ⓘ
hasOfficialOrthography yes ⓘ
hasSubstrateInfluenceFrom Central African languages ⓘ
English ⓘ
Portuguese language ⓘ
surface form: Portuguese

Spanish ⓘ
Taíno ⓘ
West African languages ⓘ
hasTenseAspectMarkers yes ⓘ
historicalPeriodOfFormation 17th century ⓘ
18th century ⓘ
ISO639-1Code ht ⓘ
ISO639-2Code hat ⓘ
ISO639-3Code hat ⓘ
languageFamily French-based creole languages ⓘ
majorDialect Cap-Haïtien variety ⓘ
Port-au-Prince variety ⓘ
nativeName Haitian Creole self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Kreyòl Ayisyen
numberOfSpeakersApproximate 12000000 ⓘ
officialStatus official language of Haiti ⓘ
orthographyStandardizedIn 1979 ⓘ
primaryLexifierLanguage France ⓘ
surface form: French
regulatingBody Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen ⓘ
spokenIn Bahamas ⓘ
Canada ⓘ
Caribbean diaspora communities ⓘ
Cuba ⓘ
Dominican Republic ⓘ
France ⓘ
French Guiana ⓘ
Guadeloupe ⓘ
Haiti ⓘ
Martinique ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
usedAs lingua franca in Haiti ⓘ
usedIn Haitian media ⓘ
education in Haiti ⓘ
literature ⓘ
music ⓘ
religious life in Haiti ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ

Referenced by (147)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Episcopal Church → language → Haitian Creole ⓘ
North America → hasMajorLanguage → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Haitian Creole → nativeName → Haitian Creole self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kreyòl Ayisyen
Diocese of Haiti → languageUsed → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Caribbean → hasLanguage → Haitian Creole ⓘ
West African languages → influenced → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen → officialLanguageScope → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen → languageStandardized → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen → languageOfWork → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen → hasDomain → Haitian Creole ⓘ
this entity surface form: Haitian Creole language
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen → associatedLanguage → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen → operatesInLanguage → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Province II of the Episcopal Church → hasLanguage → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Holy Trinity Cathedral, Port-au-Prince → primaryLanguageOfWorship → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Haiti → officialLanguage → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Haiti → demonym → Haitian Creole ⓘ
this entity surface form: Haitian
Haiti → literaryLanguage → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Brooklyn → hasSignificantLanguages → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Antillean Creole → closelyRelatedTo → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Episcopal Theological Seminary in Haiti → primaryLanguageOfInstruction → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Haitian Americans → linguisticTie → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Greater Antilles → hasMajorLanguage → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Latin America → hasCreoleLanguage → Haitian Creole ⓘ
École Sainte-Croix → hasLanguageOfInstruction → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Afro-Caribbean people → language → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Collège Saint-Pierre → hasLanguageOfInstruction → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Bishop Tharp Business and Technology Institute → languageOfInstruction → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Google Translate → availableLanguage → Haitian Creole ⓘ
French → influenced → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Suffolk County → hasSignificantMinorityLanguage → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Jean-Jacques Dessalines → languageSpoken → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Miami metropolitan area → language → Haitian Creole ⓘ
AKA → regulates → Haitian Creole ⓘ
subject surface form: Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen
AKA → officialLanguageRegulated → Haitian Creole ⓘ
subject surface form: Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen
AKA → languageOfWork → Haitian Creole ⓘ
subject surface form: Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen
Ouest Department → officialLanguage → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Nicholas → hasLanguageOfUse → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Hispaniola → hasMajorLanguage → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Port-au-Prince → officialLanguage → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Holy Trinity Music School → languageOfInstruction → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Philomé Obin → languageOfWorkOrName → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Préféte Duffaut → languageOfWorkOrName → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Préféte Duffaut → nativeLanguage → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Patrice → hasLanguageOfUse → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Armand → hasLanguageOfUse → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Caribbean Americans → language → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Zanmi Lasante → languageOfName → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Haitian Canadians → languageSpoken → Haitian Creole ⓘ
Haitian Canadians → ethnicOrigin → Haitian Creole ⓘ
this entity surface form: Haitian
Haitian Canadians → relatedGroup → Haitian Creole ⓘ
this entity surface form: Haitian French