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Definition of Haitian Creole
1. Noun. A creole language spoken by most Haitians; based on French and various African languages.
Definition of Haitian Creole
1. Proper noun. A language spoken in Haiti; developed first as a creole based on French and several West African languages. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Haitian Creole
Literary usage of Haitian Creole
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Curiosities in Proverbs: A Collection of Unusual Adages, Maxims, Aphorisms by Dwight Edwards Marvin (1916)
"(Haitian Creole). Till you are across the river, beware how you insult the ...
(Haitian Creole). The good, like the COBRA, sometimes retain their power and ..."
2. Multilingual Health Education Resource Guide by Margo Pfleger, Mizzette Fuenzalida (1996)
"INFECTIOUS DISEASES Haitian Creole & FRENCH—HEPATITIS B TITLE/SOURCE: You, Your
Baby, and Hepatitis B; NY State Dept. of Health YEAR/TYPE: 1992; ..."
3. Curiosities in Proverbs: A Collection of Unusual Adages, Maxims, Aphorisms by Dwight Edwards Marvin (1916)
"(Haitian Creole). Till you are across the river, beware how you insult the ...
(Haitian Creole). The good, like the COBRA, sometimes retain their power and ..."
4. Roaming Through the West Indies by Harry Alverson Franck (1920)
"whole, it is probably an advantage, in learning Haitian "creole," not to know
real French. — The automobile in which we took our final leave of Port au ..."
5. Policing the New World Disorder: Peace Operations and Public Security by Robert B. Oakley, Michael J. Dziedzic, Eliot M. Goldberg (1998)
"... challenged to work in the relatively obscure language of Haitian Creole, they
were crucial in shaping a favorable public reaction to the MNF, ..."
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