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One of the French Creoles, and very close historically and liguistically to the forms of Creole spoken in Guadaloupe, Martinique and other Carribean Islands, Haitien has developed a separate identity thanks to the long independent history of Haiti. It is one of the essential everyday language, used throughout the island.There are about 6,000,000 speakers of Hatian.

Haitian Creole is spoken/used in the following countries:

Language Family
Pidgin and Creole
Subgroup
French Creole

Haitian Creole Language Sample

Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Article 1

Haitian Creole French (Kreyol)

Tout moun fèt lib, egal ego pou diyite kou wè dwa. Nou gen la rezon ak la konsyans epi nou fèt pou nou aji youn ak lot ak yon lespri fwatènite.

English translation

All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.

Source: OHCHR translations of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights