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Language in Louisiana : Community and Culture /

"Louisiana is often presented as a bastion of French culture and language in an otherwise English environment. The continued presence of French in south Louisiana and the struggle against the language's demise have given the state an aura of exoticism and at the same time have strained ser...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Walton, Shana, 1961- (Editor ), Dajko, Nathalie (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Nathalie Dajko and Shana Walton
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Connie Eble
  • Indigenous languages
  • The Chitimacha language: a history
  • Daniel W. Hieber
  • Kowassaaton Ilhaalos: let us hear Koasati
  • Linda Langley and Bertney Langley
  • The maintenance of Koasati
  • Geoffrey Kimball
  • The Tunica language
  • Patricia Anderson and Judith m. Maxwell
  • Ishak words: language renewal prospects for a historical Gulf Coast tribe
  • Jeffery U. Darensbourg and david Kaufman
  • French in Louisiana
  • History and variation in louisiana french
  • Nathalie Dajko
  • The louisiana Creole language today
  • Thomas A. Klingler
  • The future of french in Louisiana
  • Tamara lindner
  • The institutionalization of French in Louisiana: history, successes, and challenges for the future
  • Albert Camp
  • French education in New Orleans
  • Robin White
  • English in Louisiana
  • Cajun English: a linguistic and cultural profile
  • Katie Carmichael
  • Do you know what it means? New Orleans English
  • Christina Schoux Casey
  • The linguistic survey of North Louisiana: history and progress
  • Lisa Abney
  • New populations
  • Spanish in Louisiana: a story of unplanned language revival
  • Rafael Orozco and Dorian Dorado
  • Vietnamese in Louisiana
  • Allison Truitt
  • Diverse linguistic communities and English fluency in New Orleans
  • Shane Lief
  • About the contributors
  • Index.