French and Creole in Louisiana

by Albert Valdman

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Leading specialists on Cajun French and Louisiana Creole examine dialectology and sociolinguistics in this volume, the first comprehensive treatment of the linguistic situation of francophone Louisiana and its relation to the current development of French in North America outside of Quebec. Topics discussed include: language shift and code mixing speaker attitudes the role of schools and media in the maintenance of these languages and such language planning initiatives as the CODOFIL program to revive the sue of French in Louisiana. /LIST

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0306454645

ISBN13:9780306454646

Release Date:September 1997

Publisher:Springer

Length:372 Pages

Weight:1.59 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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