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Haitian Creole (kreyòl ayisyen) is one of the official languages of Haiti. It's a French-based creole heavily influenced by West African languages. 

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The Foreign Service Institute has estimated that learning Haitian Creole to a Professional Working Proficiency in the language (a score of Speaking-3/Reading-3 on the Interagency Language Roundtable scale) will take an average of 36 weeks (900 class hours).[1]

Resources[]

Omniglot Haitian Creole

Pimsleur offers a course in Haitian Creole.

References[]

  1. U.S. Department of State; FSI's Experience with Language Learning; https://www.state.gov/m/fsi/sls/c78549.htm
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