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Speech in a Louisiana Cajun communityBook 1977 • Tentchoff, Dorice
Cajuns • North America > Regional, Ethnic and Diaspora Cultures
This dissertation '…is intended as a base-line effort to provide an ethnography of speaking for an ethnically diverse community in southern Louisiana' (p.1), comprised of the three adjacent villages of 'Bienvenue,' 'Patinville,' and 'Huval.' Tentchof...Cajun French and French creoleessay 1975 • Tentchoff, Dorice
Cajuns • North America > Regional, Ethnic and Diaspora Cultures
The concept of Cajun identity is a major topic of concern in this essay. Tentchoff explores the various ramifications of the problem, attempting to answer in the process such questions as 'who is a Cajun?', and 'what does it mean to be a Cajun?' One ...