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Castelline, a speaker of Haitian Creole, recorded in the United States. Haitian Creole (/ ˈ h eɪ ʃ ən ˈ k r iː oʊ l /; Haitian Creole: kreyòl ayisyen, [kɣejɔl ajisjɛ̃]; [6] [7] French: créole haïtien, [kʁe.ɔl a.i.sjɛ̃]), or simply Creole (Haitian Creole: kreyòl), is a French-based creole language spoken by 10 to 12 million people worldwide, and is one of the two official ...
Haitian French (French: français haïtien [fʁɑ̃sɛ aisjɛ̃]; Haitian Creole: fransè ayisyen) is the variety of French spoken in Haiti. [1] Haitian French is close to standard French. It should be distinguished from Haitian Creole , which is not mutually intelligible with French.
Haitians (French: Haïtiens, Haitian Creole: Ayisyen) are the citizens and nationals of Haiti.The Haitian people have their origins in Central and West Africa with the most spoken language being the French based Haitian Creole.
Haitian, an adjective referring to something of, from, or related to Haiti. Haitian Creole, a French-based Creole; Haitian French, variant of the French language; Haitians, an ethnic group; Haitian art; Haitian Carnival; Haitian cuisine, traditional foods; Haitian gourde, a unit of currency; Haitian patty, in culinary contexts; Haitian ...
Haitian Creole in use at car rental counter in Florida, U.S. in 2014 Because of social, political, and academic changes brought on by decolonization in the second half of the 20th century, creole languages have experienced revivals in the past few decades.
What you’re unlikely to hear, however, is konpa — the Haitian dance music rooted in elements of jazz, soul and Dominican merengue accompanied by traditional brass and electrified guitars or ...
Haitian immigrants once gravitated toward cities like Miami and New York, but many began leaving these expensive cities to find good jobs, affordable housing and schools for their children elsewhere.
If you want to sponsor a Haitian immigrant or you are a Haitian on the island of Hispaniola who wants to use this program to live in the United States, here is how it works and how you can apply.