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  2. Help:IPA/Haitian Creole - Wikipedia

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    For a guide to adding IPA characters to Wikipedia articles, see Template:IPA and Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Pronunciation § Entering IPA characters. There are no silent letters in Haitian Creole unless a word is written with the traditional orthography. See Haitian Creole phonology for a more thorough look at the sounds of Haitian Creole.

  3. Haiti - Wikipedia

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    In English, this rule for the pronunciation is often disregarded, thus the spelling Haiti is used.) There are different anglicizations for its pronunciation such as HIGH-ti , high-EE-ti and haa-EE-ti , which are still in use, but HAY-ti is the most widespread and best-established. [ 44 ]

  4. Haitian Creole - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  5. List of shibboleths - Wikipedia

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    The pronunciation of the word by Haitian citizens tended to be with a trilled r, unlike the native Spanish tapped r, and without the 'l' at the end of the word. [ 15 ]

  6. Twoubadou - Wikipedia

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    Twoubadou (Haitian Creole pronunciation:; French: Troubadour) music is a popular genre of guitar-based music from Haiti that has a long and important place in Haitian culture. The word comes from troubadour, a medieval poet-musician who wrote and sang songs about courtly love. Like the troubadours of old, the Haitian twoubadou is a singer ...

  7. Croix-des-Bouquets - Wikipedia

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    Croix-des-Bouquets (/ ˌ k r w ɑː d eɪ b uː ˈ k eɪ,-b ʊ-/, [citation needed] French pronunciation: [kʁwa de bukɛ]; Haitian Creole: Kwadèbouke or Kwadèboukè) is a commune in the Ouest department of Haiti. It is located 12.9 kilometers (8.0 mi) to the northeast of Haiti's capital city, Port-au-Prince.

  8. Caribbean English - Wikipedia

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    Caribbean English (CE, [note 3] CarE) is a set of dialects of the English language which are spoken in the Caribbean and most countries on the Caribbean coasts of Central America and South America. Caribbean English is influenced by, but is distinct to the English-based creole languages spoken in the region.

  9. Michel Patrick Boisvert - Wikipedia

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    Michel Patrick Boisvert (French pronunciation: [miʃɛl patʁik bwavɛʁ]) is a Haitian civil servant and politician who served as the interim Prime Minister of Haiti from 25 February to 3 June 2024. [2]