Cajun English
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Cajun English — is the dialect of English spoken by Cajuns living in southern Louisiana and, to some extent, in eastern Texas. Cajun English is significantly influenced by Cajun French, the historical language of the Cajun people, a direct descendant of Acadian… … Wikipedia
Cajun — This article is about an ethnic culture. For other uses, see Cajun (disambiguation). Cajuns Total population 2 5 million[ … Wikipedia
Cajun French — infobox Language name=Cajun French nativename=français cadien/français cadjin familycolor=Indo European pronunciation= states=Louisiana speakers=Unknown rank= fam1=Indo European fam2=Italic fam3=Romance fam4=Italo Western fam5=Western fam6=Gallo… … Wikipedia
Cajun — 1868, Cagian, dialectic pronunciation of ACADIAN (Cf. Acadian), from Acadia, former French colony in what is now Canadian Maritimes. Its French setters were dispersed and exiled by the English and thousands made their way to New Orleans in the… … Etymology dictionary
Cajun music — Infobox Music genre name=Cajun music bgcolor=goldenrod color=white stylistic origins=ballads of the French speaking Acadians of Canada; cultural origins=Late18th century Cajuns in Louisiana; German; instruments=Accordion, Fiddle, Second Fiddle,… … Wikipedia
Cajun Dance Party — Infobox Musical artist Name = Cajun Dance Party Background = group or band Genre = Indie Years active = 2005–present Label = WayOutWest, XL Recordings URL = [http://www.cajundanceparty.com www.cajundanceparty.com] Current members = Daniel… … Wikipedia
Cajun — /kay jeuhn/, n. 1. a member of a group of people with an enduring cultural tradition whose French Catholic ancestors established permanent communities in Louisiana and Maine after being expelled from Acadia in the late 18th century. 2. the French … Universalium
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English in the Commonwealth of Nations — The use of the English language in most member countries of the Commonwealth of Nations was inherited from British colonisation. English is spoken as a first or second language in most of the Commonwealth. In a few countries, such as Cyprus and… … Wikipedia
Southern American English — Approximate extent of Southern American English, based upon multiple dialect studies.[1][2][3] … Wikipedia
