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- Cajun_French abstract "Cajun French (French: français cadien/français cadjin) (commonly called Louisiana Regional French, and related to but distinct from the historical Colonial, or Plantation Society, French) is a variety of the French language spoken primarily in Louisiana, specifically in the southern parishes. The Cajuns assimilated the Colonial Louisiana French dialect, but many mistakenly label it Cajun French. Significant populations of Louisianians, descended from European, African, and Native American ancestors, continue to speak those varieties of French. Parishes in which these dialects are still found include but are not limited to Acadia, Assumption, Avoyelles, Cameron, Iberia, Lafayette, Lafourche, St. Martin, St. Mary, Terrebonne, Pointe Coupée, Vermillion, and other parishes of Southern Louisiana.Cajun French is derived from the original French spoken by French soldiers and settlers in Louisiana before the arrival of the Acadians. The language incorporates words of African, Spanish, Native American and English origin, unknown in Acadian French. Areas of the state that have almost no population of Acadian origin, such as the parishes of Avoyelles, Evangeline and St. Landry, speak a French that is to some degree mutually comprehensible with the French spoken in areas that the population is heavily of Acadian origin.The French of the Acadians and the French of the earlier colonial period of Louisiana, commonly known as Colonial Louisiana French, and later waves of colonists eventually merged and are now in what may be considered a single language but showing significant regional variation. However, because the French is of pre-Acadian origin and it is spoken by many Creoles of color, white Creoles and American Indians, the broader and correct label Louisiana French is preferable.Some Creoles of color speak Louisiana Creole French, a distinct creole language that is a mixture of pre-Acadian colonial Louisiana French, Spanish, African languages, and Native American languages, namely Choctaw. Cajun French is not to be confused with Louisiana Creole.The number of speakers of Cajun French is probably around 200,000. The questions asked on the Louisiana census forms do not provide an accurate count of French-speakers in Louisiana. Since the early 1970s, the teaching of French has become much more widespread beginning in elementary and secondary schools and contact between Louisiana and the francophone world greatly increased. That has resulted in significant numbers of native French speakers in Louisiana adopting modern French vocabulary and grammar from France, Belgium or Canada while continuing to use Louisiana French vocabulary and expressions for local phenomena.Cajun French, or Colonial Louisiana French, should be considered a continuum with normalized French with Louisiana vocabulary and expressions at one end and creolized Louisiana French at the other.".
- Cajun_French iso6393Code "frc".
- Cajun_French languageFamily Gallo-Romance_languages.
- Cajun_French languageFamily Italic_languages.
- Cajun_French languageFamily Romance_languages.
- Cajun_French languageFamily Western_Romance_languages.
- Cajun_French spokenIn Louisiana.
- Cajun_French thumbnail Louisiana_French.svg?width=300.
- Cajun_French wikiPageExternalLink Home.html.
- Cajun_French wikiPageExternalLink terrebonneparishfrench.wordpress.com.
- Cajun_French wikiPageExternalLink tvtl.tv.
- Cajun_French wikiPageExternalLink www.cajunlanguage.net.
- Cajun_French wikiPageExternalLink language.html.
- Cajun_French wikiPageExternalLink www.codofil.org.
- Cajun_French wikiPageExternalLink animal_metaphors.php.
- Cajun_French wikiPageExternalLink cajun_french_by_themes.php.
- Cajun_French wikiPageExternalLink cajun_french_english_glossary.php.
- Cajun_French wikiPageExternalLink faux_amis_cadiens.php.
- Cajun_French wikiPageExternalLink forming_questions.php.
- Cajun_French wikiPageExternalLink index.php.
- Cajun_French wikiPageExternalLink petit_glossaire.php.
- Cajun_French wikiPageExternalLink pronoms_personnels.php.
- Cajun_French wikiPageExternalLink pronoms_sujets.php.
- Cajun_French wikiPageExternalLink what_is_cajun.php.
- Cajun_French wikiPageExternalLink louisiane.asp.
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- Cajun_French wikiPageRevisionID "707063684".
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Acadia.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Acadia_Parish,_Louisiana.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Acadian_French.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Acadiana.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Acadians.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink American_Civil_War.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Apheresis_(linguistics).
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Appalousa.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Assumption_Parish,_Louisiana.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Atakapa.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Avoyel.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Avoyelles_Parish,_Louisiana.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Barry_Jean_Ancelet.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Bayougoula.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Cajun_English.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Cajuns.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Calvin_Borel.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Cameron_Parish,_Louisiana.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Canadian_French.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Canray_Fontenot.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Catechism.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Category:Cajun_language.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Category:Endangered_Romance_languages.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Category:Endangered_diaspora_languages.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Category:French-American_culture_in_Louisiana.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Category:French_dialects.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Category:French_language.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Category:Languages_of_the_United_States.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Catholicism.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Chitimacha.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Colonial_French.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Council_for_the_Development_of_French_in_Louisiana.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Endangered_language.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink English_language.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Evangeline_Parish,_Louisiana.
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- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Gallo-Romance_languages.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Houma_people.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Iberia_Parish,_Louisiana.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Italic_languages.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Lafayette_Parish,_Louisiana.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Lafourche_Parish,_Louisiana.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Language_policy.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Langues_doxc3xafl.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Latin_script.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Laval_University.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink List_of_Louisiana_parishes_by_French-speaking_population.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Lists_of_endangered_languages.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Louisiana.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Louisiana_Creole_French.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Louisiana_Creole_people.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Louisiana_French.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Louisiana_State_University.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Mabel_Sonnier_Savoie.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Michael_Doucet.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Multilingualism.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Nova_Scotia.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Okelousa.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Pointe-au-Chien.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Pointe_Coupee_Parish,_Louisiana.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Prestige_(sociolinguistics).
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Priesthood_(Catholic_Church).
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Richard_Guidry.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Romance_languages.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink St._Martin_Parish,_Louisiana.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink St._Mary_Parish,_Louisiana.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Standard_French.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Stephen_Ortego.
- Cajun_French wikiPageWikiLink Terrebonne_Parish,_Louisiana.