Haitian Vodoun Culture Language

Haitian Vodoun Culture Language

language
name=Haitian Vodoun Culture Language
nativename=Langay, Langaj
states=Haiti, Haitian diaspora
speakers=Unknown
familycolor=Creole
family=French Creole
iso2=cpf|iso3=hvc

Haitian Vodoun Culture Language is an unclassified language used in Haiti. It is also known as "Langay" and "Langaj" (meaning literally "language"). This language is used for religion, song, and dance purposes (it is used as a second language only). In addition to borrowings from Haitian Creole French, French, Wolof and other languages, it may also have loanwords from Amerindian languages.

ee also

*Jamaican Maroon Spirit Possession Language

References

* [http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=hvc Hatian Voudoun Culture Language at Ethnologue]


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