Bayou Teche Dispatches
Showing posts with label French. Show all posts
Showing posts with label French. Show all posts
Tuesday, July 30, 2024

French and Creole in Louisiana, 2010-2022: A Very Brief Analysis

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As a follow up to my recent essay  “ Disappearing Cajuns and Creoles?   Ethnic Identity and the Limits of Census Data , ”   I have produced ...
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Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Race, Language, and Culture: A Note on Identity in Louisiana

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I thank historians Dr. Carl A. Brasseaux (Ret.) and Dr. Michael S. Martin of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette for evaluating this es...
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Sunday, February 13, 2022

Of Cajuns and Creoles: A Brief Historical Analysis

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This essay is one of five in which I address current issues in Cajun and Creole studies. The other essays can be found here . I wrote these ...
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Friday, May 11, 2012

My Cajun Book for Children Soon Available in French Translation

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I'm pleased to announce that my 2008 book, Cajuns and Their Acadian Ancestors: A Young Reader's History , will be available in May 2...
Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Tracking the Decline of Cajun French

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The history of the Cajuns in the twentieth century often touches on the subject of language — that is, the decline of Cajun French as more ...
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Shane K. Bernard holds degrees in English and History from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and a doctorate in History from Texas A&M University. He is the author of several books on south Louisiana history and culture. Shane lives in New Iberia, Louisiana, a short distance from the celebrated Bayou Teche.
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