French on shifting ground : cultural and coastal erosion in south Louisiana

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Author: Nathalie Dajko

Publisher: University Press of Mississippi

Publication date: 2020

Material Format: Paper

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Note (General)：: Includes bibliographical references (pages 166-179) and indexSummary: "In French on Shifting Ground: Cultural and Coastal Erosion in South Louisiana, ...

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Material Type: 図書
ISBN: 9781496830937
Title: French on shifting ground : cultural and coastal erosion in south Louisiana
Author/Editor: Nathalie Dajko
Author Heading: Dajko, Nathalie
Publication, Distribution, etc.: University Press of Mississippi
Publication Date: 2020
Publication Date (W3CDTF): 2020
Place of Publication (Country Code): us
Text Language Code: en
Subject Heading: French language -- Climatic factors -- Louisiana
Language and languages -- Climatic factors -- Louisiana
Lafourche, Bayou (La.) -- History
LCC: PC3680.U7
Target Audience: 一般
Note (General): Includes bibliographical references (pages 166-179) and index
Summary: "In French on Shifting Ground: Cultural and Coastal Erosion in South Louisiana, Nathalie Dajko introduces readers to the lower Lafourche Basin, Louisiana, where the land, a language, and a way of life are at risk due to climate change, environmental disaster, and coastal erosion. Louisiana French is endangered all around the state, but in the lower Lafourche Basin the shift to English is accompanied by the equally rapid disappearance of the land on which its speakers live. French on Shifting Ground allows both scholars and the general public to get an overview of how rich and diverse the French language in Louisiana is, and serves as a key reminder that Louisiana serves as a prime repository for Native and heritage languages, ranking among the strongest preservation regions in the southern and eastern US. Nathalie Dajko outlines the development of French in the region, highlighting the features that make it unique in the world and including the first published comparison of the way it is spoken by th
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