French Louisianians
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This article refers to the French culture native to French Louisiana and U.S. states established thereof. For the article only about Creole people from the State of Louisiana, see Louisiana Creole people.
The French Louisianians (French: Louisianais), also known as Louisiana French,[2][3] are Latin French people native to the states that were established out of French Louisiana. They are commonly referred to as French Creoles (French: Créoles).[4][5] Today, the most famous Louisiana French groups are the Alabama Creoles (including Alabama Cajans), Louisiana Creoles (including Louisiana Cajuns), and the Missouri French (Illinois Country Creoles).
Quick Facts Louisianais (French), Total population ...
Total population | |
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Indeterminable | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin, California, Texas[1] | |
Languages | |
Louisiana French Louisiana Creole Cajun English Missouri French Franglais | |
Religion | |
Roman Catholic | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Cajuns, Louisiana Creoles, Alabama Creoles, French Americans, French-Canadian Americans, Haitians, Latin Americans |
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