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Key Facts: FLA Concours d'Admission Exam

160 students

Strict maximum intake quota admitted annually following competitive ranking.

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4 languages

Competencies evaluated across Haitian Creole, French, English, and Spanish.

FLA exam syllabus

25 Oct 2026

Official date of the FLA entrance examination announced by UEH.

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The FLA-UEH Concours d'Admission selects top candidates for linguistics and language studies in Haiti. Assessing competence across Haitian Creole, French, English, Spanish, general knowledge, and logic, the concours admits exactly 160 students each year. This bank provides an independent English-language MCQ study adaptation across these tested linguistic and analytical domains.

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1What is the official status of Haitian Creole (Kreyòl Ayisyen) and French under Article 5 of the 1987 Constitution of the Republic of Haiti?
A.Both French and Haitian Creole are official languages, with Haitian Creole being the common language uniting all Haitians
B.Only French is the official language, while Creole is designated solely as an informal regional patois
C.Haitian Creole is the sole official language, while French has no legal recognition
D.English and French are the only official languages of administration
Explanation: Article 5 of the 1987 Haitian Constitution states: 'Tout Ayisyen ini pa yon sèl lang: Kreyòl la. Kreyòl ak franse se lang ofisyèl Repiblik d Ayiti' (All Haitians are united by a common language: Creole. Creole and French are the official languages of the Republic of Haiti).
2In the official Haitian Creole orthography established by the IPN decree of September 1979, which letter represents the voiceless palato-alveolar fricative sound (as in 'chat' or 'chèche')?
A.ch
B.sh
C.tch
D.x
Explanation: In official Haitian Creole orthography, the digraph 'ch' represents the voiceless postalveolar fricative /ʃ/ (e.g., 'chwal', 'chèche').
3Which branch of linguistics focuses specifically on the study of speech sounds, their physical acoustic properties, and their articulation by the vocal tract?
A.Phonetics
B.Semantics
C.Pragmatics
D.Morphology
Explanation: Phonetics is the empirical study of speech sounds, examining their production (articulatory), transmission (acoustic), and perception (auditory).
4In English grammar, which auxiliary verb correctly completes the conditional sentence: 'If she _______ studied harder, she would have passed the examination'?
A.had
B.has
C.would have
D.will have
Explanation: Third conditional structures follow the rule: 'If' + past perfect ('had studied'), followed by 'would have' + past participle in the main clause.
5In Spanish grammar, which verb mood is required in the subordinate clause expressing doubt or emotion: 'Dudo que él _______ a tiempo'?
A.llegue (present subjunctive)
B.llega (present indicative)
C.llegó (preterite indicative)
D.llegará (future indicative)
Explanation: Verbs expressing doubt ('dudar que') in Spanish trigger the subjunctive mood in the subordinate clause; thus 'llegue' is the correct form.
6In formal logic, if the conditional premise 'If P, then Q' is true, which of the following is logically equivalent to it (its contrapositive)?
A.If not Q, then not P
B.If Q, then P
C.If not P, then not Q
D.P and not Q
Explanation: The contrapositive of 'P → Q' is '¬Q → ¬P'. A conditional statement is always logically equivalent to its contrapositive.
7Which acclaimed Haitian novel, written by Jacques Roumain and published posthumously in 1944, tells the story of Manuel bringing water and reconciliation to Fonds-Rouge?
A.Gouverneurs de la rosée
B.Les Arbres musiciens
C.Le Mat de cocagne
D.Passerelles
Explanation: Jacques Roumain's masterwork 'Gouverneurs de la rosée' (1944) portrays Manuel returning from Cuba to unite his divided village through solidarity and the discovery of a water source.
8What is the smallest unit of sound in a spoken language that can distinguish one word from another (e.g., /p/ vs /b/ in 'pat' and 'bat')?
A.Phoneme
B.Morpheme
C.Grapheme
D.Lexeme
Explanation: A phoneme is the minimal contrastive linguistic unit of sound capable of conveying a distinction in meaning.
9In French grammar, what is the nature of the past participle agreement in: 'Les lettres que j'ai écrites'?
A.It agrees in gender and number with the preceding direct object ('les lettres', feminine plural)
B.It agrees with the subject pronoun 'j'' (first person singular)
C.It remains invariable because the auxiliary verb is 'avoir'
D.It agrees in gender and number with an implied indirect object
Explanation: In French, when a verb conjugated with 'avoir' is preceded by its direct object complement (COD, here 'que' referring to 'les lettres'), the past participle agrees with that COD.
10In English, what part of speech connects words, phrases, or clauses (such as 'and', 'but', 'although', 'because')?
A.Conjunction
B.Preposition
C.Interjection
D.Adverb
Explanation: Conjunctions (coordinating, subordinating, or correlative) link words, phrases, or clauses within sentences.

About the FLA Concours d'Admission Exam

The entrance examination for the Faculté de Linguistique Appliquée of UEH, which offers licence study in applied translation and theoretical and descriptive linguistics.

Exam sponsor: Université d'État d'Haïti — Faculté de Linguistique Appliquée (FLA). The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.

Assessment

The official FLA entrance examination consists of timed written sessions covering: Compréhension et Production Écrite (Créole et Français), Morphosyntaxe (Anglais et Espagnol), Culture Générale, and Logique et Argumentation on 25 October 2026.

Time Limit

1 day; official exam session scheduled for 25 October 2026

Passing Score

quota-ranked; top 160 candidates admitted based on score ranking

Exam / Certification Fees

HTG 800 (payable at SOGEBANK)

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We aim to reflect publicly available exam outlines and topic information in our study resources. Coverage, format, and difficulty may differ from the actual exam, and we cannot guarantee that every detail is accurate or current. Confirm exam requirements, fees, and policies with the official exam sponsor.

30% of this local bank

French & Haitian Creole Written Expression

Morphosyntax, orthographic rules, reading comprehension, textual synthesis, and written composition in French and Kreyòl

30% of this local bank

Modern Languages: English & Spanish Morphosyntax

Grammatical structures, verb conjugations, vocabulary, reading comprehension, and translation principles in English and Spanish

20% of this local bank

General Culture & Current Affairs

Haitian history, world literature, Caribbean cultural dynamics, and contemporary national and global affairs

20% of this local bank

Formal Logic & Argumentation

Deductive reasoning, analytical argumentation, fallacy detection, syllogisms, and propositional logic

Preparing for the FLA Concours d'Admission Exam

What You Need to Know

  • Passing score: quota-ranked; top 160 candidates admitted based on score ranking
  • Assessment: The official FLA entrance examination consists of timed written sessions covering: Compréhension et Production Écrite (Créole et Français), Morphosyntaxe (Anglais et Espagnol), Culture Générale, and Logique et Argumentation on 25 October 2026.
  • Time limit: 1 day; official exam session scheduled for 25 October 2026
  • Exam / certification fees: HTG 800 (payable at SOGEBANK) Official sources

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FLA Concours d'Admission: Suggested Study Strategy

1Review the official 1979 Haitian Creole orthographic decree and grammatical structures.
2Practice verb tenses, mood usage, and syntactic transformations in both English and Spanish.
3Understand the mechanics of deductive logic, contrapositives, and common logical fallacies.
4Review prominent milestones in Caribbean literature and Haitian language policy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the annual student quota for FLA?

The official UEH entity guidelines state that strictly the top 160 candidates are admitted to FLA in each intake cycle.

When does the FLA concours take place?

The official 2026-2027 entrance concours is scheduled for 25 October 2026.

What four languages are involved in the FLA assessment?

The assessment tests French, Haitian Creole (Kreyòl), English, and Spanish across comprehension, production, and morphosyntax.