Discover Thibodaux, Louisiana — a charming bayou town with the feel of a French village, perfect for a European-style getaway without leaving the US.

Louisiana's French dialects vary in subtle ways in pronunciation and grammar, she says, and those variations are largely regional. For example, in standard French, "what" is quoi and "who" is qui.

At Issue. S36 E05: 17th Century French Colonization of the Heartland. Season 36 Episode 5 | 26m 48s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Mark Walczynski, author of Jolliet and Marquette: A New History ...

Louisiana's French dialects vary in subtle ways in pronunciation and grammar, she says, and those variations are largely regional. For example, in standard French, "what" is quoi and "who" is qui.

Peggy Feehan is a native French speaker, born in New Brunswick, Canada, and educated there. She taught high school science before moving to Louisiana in 1999, when she was recruited by the Council ...

JUHASZ: With time, the Acadians in Louisiana became known as the Cajuns, and that's where Cajun French comes from. There's also Creole, which was in part created by enslaved Africans.

Louisiana has a long history with the French language, and while most Louisianans no longer speak it, a growing number of schools are immersing kids in it. At École Pointe-au-Chien, ...

Books, podcasts and even an exhibition on Abd el-Kader, who led Algeria’s resistance to French colonization in the 1830s and ’40s, have attracted attention.