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Haitian Creole

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noun

  1. the creolized French that is the native language of most Haitians.


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Those schools need not be identical: One might emphasize science, another the arts, classical education, technical training or Haitian Creole.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

“Viv Ansanm manje li!” they chanted loudly in Haitian Creole as they walked to and fro, the coffin swaying gently with their 16-year-old friend inside.

From Seattle Times ● May 18, 2024

Her latest effort is “Ki moun ou ye,” which translates literally from Haitian Creole to “Which person are you?”

From New York Times ● Feb. 29, 2024

April Mayes: It's a place where on the streets, you could hear Spanish, but also English, French, Haitian Creole.

From Scientific American ● Sep. 28, 2023

Haitian Creole is grammatically constructed, but has not to any general extent been reduced to writing.

From Self-Determining Haiti Four articles reprinted from The Nation embodying a report of an investigation made for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. by James Weldon Johnson

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