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* Its vocabulary is 90% derived from French, but its grammar resembles that of some West African languages | * Its vocabulary is 90% derived from French, but its grammar resembles that of some West African languages | ||
* has influences from Taino, Spanish, and Portuguese | * has influences from Taino, Spanish, and Portuguese | ||
* related to the other French creoles, but most closely to the Antillean Creole and Louisiana Creole variants < | * related to the other French creoles, but most closely to the Antillean Creole and Louisiana Creole variants <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Haiti," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haiti#Languages#Languages, accessed 3 Apr 2021.</ref> | ||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haitian_Creole#Difference_between_Haitian_Creole_and_French '''Difference between Haitian Creole and French'''] | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haitian_Creole#Difference_between_Haitian_Creole_and_French '''Difference between Haitian Creole and French'''] | ||
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* many cognate terms actually have different meanings | * many cognate terms actually have different meanings | ||
* the grammars of Haitian Creole and French are very different (in Haitian Creole, verbs are not conjugated as they are in French) | * the grammars of Haitian Creole and French are very different (in Haitian Creole, verbs are not conjugated as they are in French) | ||
* both Haitian Creole and French have also experienced semantic change; words that had a single meaning in the 17th century have changed or have been replaced in both languages < | * both Haitian Creole and French have also experienced semantic change; words that had a single meaning in the 17th century have changed or have been replaced in both languages <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Haitian Creole," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haitian_Creole#Difference_between_Haitian_Creole_and_French, accessed 3 Apr 2021.</ref> | ||
==Word List(s)== | ==Word List(s)== | ||
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