Dictionary of Louisiana French: As Spoken in Cajun, Creole, and American Indian Communities

by Albert Valdman (Editor), Barry Jean Ancelet (Contributor), Kevin J. Rottet (Editor), Barry Jean Ancelet (Contributor), Albert Valdman (Editor)

• New

  Illustrated
  2009

  $61.26

  Provides the richest inventory of French vocabulary in Louisiana and reflects precisely the speech of the period from 1930 to the present. This dictionary describes the current usage of French-speaking peoples in the five broad regions of South Louisiana: the coastal marshes, the banks of the Mississippi River, the central area, the north, and the western prairie.