Language in Louisiana: Community and Culture Walton Shana
Language in Louisiana: Community and Culture Walton Shana Contributions by Lisa Abney, Patricia Anderson, Albert Camp, Katie Carmichael, Christina Schoux Casey, Nathalie Dajko, Jeffery U. Hieber,…
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Language in Louisiana: Community and Culture Walton Shana
Contributions by Lisa Abney, Patricia Anderson, Albert Camp, Katie Carmichael, Christina Schoux Casey, Nathalie Dajko, Jeffery U. Hieber, David Kaufman, Geoffrey Kimball, Thomas A. Darensbourg, Dorian Dorado, Connie Eble, Daniel W.
Maxwell, Rafael Orozco, Allison Truitt, Shana Walton, and Robin WhiteLouisiana is often presented as a bastion of French culture and language in an otherwise English environment. Klingler, Bertney Langley, Linda Langley, Shane Lief, Tamara Lindner, Judith M. 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 serious focus on that language.
Historically, however, the state has always boasted a multicultural, polyglot population. From the scores of indigenous languages used at the time of European contact to the importation of