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Cajun English: How French Contact Shaped a Southern Dialect
Episode 115
Published 1 week, 1 day ago
Description
Explore how Acadian exiles brought Louisiana French to the Bayou, creating a bilingual environment that left lasting traces in grammar, vocabulary, and rhythm—revealing how code‑switching and cultural preservation forged a unique dialect of American English.
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