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Haiti

Haiti is a country in the Americas that is home to 11,403,000 people. It is also home to 2 living indigenous languages. One of these, Haitian Creole, is an official language of the country. In addition, 2 living non-indigenous languages are established within the country. One of these, French, is also an official language of the country. In formal education, 1 indigenous language is used as a language of instruction.

  • Geography

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  • Demographics

    11,403,000

    people

    2

    living languages

    62%
    literate
  • Language Vitality Count

    1. 1
    2. 0
    3. 1
    4. 0

Haiti has adopted the following international conventions which speak to indigenous language rights.