Bag om Louisiana French
Louisiana French is a book that explores the unique French dialect spoken in Louisiana, particularly in the southern part of the state. Written by William Alexander Read, the book is part of the Louisiana State University Studies series and provides a comprehensive overview of the language, including its origins, grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation.The book begins with an introduction to the history of Louisiana French, tracing its roots back to the 17th century when French colonizers first settled in the region. The author then delves into the linguistic features of the dialect, highlighting its distinctive grammar and vocabulary, as well as its pronunciation, which differs significantly from standard French.Throughout the book, Read provides numerous examples of Louisiana French, including dialogues, songs, and stories, which help to illustrate the language in context. He also discusses the role of Louisiana French in the state's culture, including its use in music, literature, and daily life.Overall, Louisiana French is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Louisiana, as well as for linguists and language enthusiasts who want to learn more about this unique and fascinating dialect.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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