What languages are spoken in Port-au-Prince Haiti?

Answer 1

The official language is French (spoken by the government and small portions of the business world). Approximately 95% of the population speak Haitian Creole, which is a blend of French, Spanish,

Answer:

French is one of the two official languages in Haiti. The other (more popular) is Haitian creole. Creoles are generally based on a European tongue, in this case French, with a significant overlay of another language's vocabulary, pronunciation and word order. The changes make the creole almost unintelligible to speakers of Parisien French This is not unique to Haiti even Canadian French has joual.

Answer

What other countries speak is important to know, especially if one is going to travel or speak to someone from that country. The National language of Haiti is French Creole and French Haitian.

in Haiti they speak either Kreyol or French but mostly Kreyol.

Most Haitians speak French. Haiti was also the nations first black republic. Haiti was born out of desperate struggle for freedom. Haiti lies on the western third of the island of Hispaniola. Haiti was once a colony of France. The worst president of Haiti was named Francois Duvalier. He took power in 1957. The Capitol of Haiti is Port-au-Prince. It is pronounced Pawrt on Prans. Haiti is the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere. Two thirds of people in Haiti struggle to make a living. Most people can not afford decent homes in Haiti. Haiti's neighborhoods are VERY dirty. Many people in Haiti will still be poor in the future.

In Haiti, the people mostly speak French and Haitian Creole. Of course there are many visitors who speak many other languages, but French and Haitian Creole are the main two languages.

Haiti has two official languages, French and Creole. Some Haitians are able to speak English, Spanish and other languages.

The official languages of Haiti are French and Haitian Creole. About 95% of the population speak only Haitian Creole, a creole language based on 18th century French with influences from Portuguese, Spanish, Taíno, and West African languages

The official languages in Haiti are French and Haitian Creole, a French based-creole, which is virtually spoken by everybody. English can be found spoken in some parts, as a result of tourism rising over the years (mostly from the United States). Spanish can also be found the border of the Dominican Republic. A significant amount speak it. Mostly among the border towns and northern Haiti. Many Haitians who lived in the Dominican Republic moved back to Haiti, still speak Spanish.

The official languages of Haiti are French and Haitian Creole, a creole language based largely on 18th-century French with influences from Portuguese, Spanish, Taíno, and West African languages.
The Haitian language is called: Creole, which is the language speaks by all Haitians. However, the Haitian official language is French. Some Haitians speak both languages (French and Creole) fluently while the less educated speak only creole.
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There are two official languages: French and Creole. Creole formed as a mixture of various African languages and French.
French and Haitian Creole are the main languages in Haiti. While French is the main language of the government, major commerce, the media, and education, the mother tongue of nearly all Haitians is Haitian Creole. This language is a mix between French and several African languages that developed early in Haiti's colonial history. While 100% of Haitians speak and understand Haitian Creole, less than half are proficient in French. This is because children learn to speak French because it is the medium used in schools, but sadly in Haiti not all children attend school for more than a few years and therefore either do not completely obtain fluency in the language or they forget what they have learned after they stop attending school.
French is the official language of Haiti however; the citizens of Haiti primiarily speak Haitian Creole (Kreyol).
According to the Encyclopedia Britannica, Haiti has two official languages: French and Haitian Creole.

French is mostly spoken by the government and small portions of the business world, whereas approximately 95% of the population speak Haitian Creole - a blend of French, Spanish, Portuguese, English, and some African languages.
The main language spoken in Haiti is Creole, a mixture of french, african, and a few other European languages. french is also spoken there, as well as Spanish.
The official language of Haiti is French. In mainstream population though, people use Creole French and not the mainland French variety.
Haiti has two official languages, French and Haitian Creole.
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Their main languages are French and Creole. :)))
French and Creole, but also English.
The two languages spoken in Haiti are French and Hatian Creole French.
French and Haitian creole.
Haitian people speak the language of Creole.

Answer 2

Haitians speak French because Haiti was colonized by the French and the French culture diffused throughout Haiti. Haiti then adopted the French language along with some other French culture.

Because a French buccaneer made had a settlement in Haiti.

African slaves were taking to Haiti by the French, since they couldn't communicate the slaves were forced to learn to speak French without formal classes, and after the war they had, the French lost and the slaves still spoke French. The descendants of the African slaves in Haiti today are known has Haitians.
Haiti was a colony of France. Toussaint Louverture led Haiti to independence in 1804.
they were a french colony. but most speak creole rather than french.
french is the language of haiti because that is the country that came to haiti first and the people of haiti respect/like that language
From about 1697-1800 Haiti was ruled by the French.

Answer 3

The 2 official languages are:

1. Haitian Creole
   
2. French
   

French is spoken by 42% of the population, mainly the government and small portions of the business world. Approximately 95% of the population speak Haitian Creole, which is 90% derived from French vocabulary, but its grammar resembles that of some West African languages. It also has influences from Taino, Spanish, and Portuguese.

The deaf community in Haiti uses:

1. Haitian Sign Language
   
2. American Sign Language
   

As of 2018, Haitian Sign Language is largely unstudied. American Sign Language is used in American-run schools and orphanages.

Here is a list of all 10 languages and dialects spoken in Haiti, studied in Haiti, or indigenous to Haiti:

1. Haitian Creole
2. French
3. Haitian Sign Language
   
4. American Sign Language
   
5. Spanish
   
6. English
   
7. Haitian Vodoun Culture Language
8. Macorix language
9. McConnell–Laubach orthography
10. Taíno language

Answer 4

Haitian Creole, which is a French-based Creole.

Answer 5

The most common language is Haitian Creole. French is used in formal situations and in government.

Answer 6

FRENCH