How many Haitians speak Spanish?

The main language spoken in Haiti is Creole, which many people believe to be a French slang, however it has its own origins from Africa. Of course since Haiti was a French colony, the official language was and is French, so of course over the years many French words were incorporated into Creole, just as some English . read more

Not many at all, given that the national languages are French and Haitian Creole (which is based on French). The Haitian school system teaches in French, not Creole that is universally used in Haiti, and the schools don’t teach Spanish. read more

I'm considering visiting a friend living in Haiti, and I speak Spanish. She lives in a rural area, not in the city. I know that Haiti shares the island of Hispanola with the Dominican Republic, a Spanish-speaking country. read more