Haitian Creole 101 Quiz #1

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1. How do you say: How are you? 

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I am fine = Mwen pa pi mal
I am so so = Mwen kòmsikòmsa (kousikousa) / Mwen pa two byen pa two mal
I am okay = Mwen oke, Mwen anfòm, Mwen dyanm
I am good = Mwen byen
I am bad = Mwen mal or Mwen pa byen.

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This basic Haitian Creole quiz is designed to test student's proficiency. It also helps student learn some basic Creole. Practice it and try taking it several times until... see moreyou get a perfect score. Try to make new sentences using the new words you have learned. see less

2. Pale means...

Explanation

Pale also means To speak. Ex: Mwen ap aprann pale Kreyòl = I am learning Creole.

To sing = chante
To understand = konprann

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3. Haitian Creole is one of the two official languages of Haiti.

Explanation

The other official language of Haiti is French.

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4. How do you say: My name is Simi.

Explanation

My name is Simi also translates as Non mwen se Simi (which is also the literal translation)

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5. Only Haiti speaks Creole.

Explanation

There are several countries in the Caribbean and the Indian Ocean that speak Creole. Haitian Creole is the most common Creole and is spoken by more than 12 millions people in Haiti and abroad.

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6. Ekri means...

Explanation

Mwen pa kapab ekri Kreyòl byen = I can't write Creole well.

To read = li
To sleep = dòmi
To walk = mache

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7. Haitian Creole and French have the same grammar and words.

Explanation

Although most of the Haitian Creole words derive from French the grammar is based on African languages. There are several Creole words that do not exist in French.

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8. Haitian Creole has an official orthography and grammar. It was officialized in......

Explanation

Article 5, the 1987 Constitution of The Republic of Haiti states:
All Haitians are united by a common language: Creole.
Creole and French are the official languages of the Republic.

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9. ______________ means "thank you".

Explanation

You are welcome = Padkwa
You can also use: Sa pa anyen = That's nothing! or Son plezi = It's a pleasure or Pa gen pwoblèm = There's no problem.

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How do you say: How are you? 
Pale means...
Haitian Creole is one of the two official languages of Haiti.
How do you say: My name is Simi.
Only Haiti speaks Creole.
Ekri means...
Haitian Creole and French have the same grammar and words.
Haitian Creole has an official orthography and grammar. It was...
______________ means "thank you".
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