The term French Louisiana (French: Louisiane française, Louisiana Creole: Lwizyàn françé) refers to two distinct regions:
First, to historic French Louisiana, comprising the massive, middle section of North America claimed by France during the 17th and 18th centuries; and,
Second, to modern French Louisiana, which stretches across the southern extreme of the present-day State of Louisiana.
LouisianaFrench (LouisianaFrench: français de la Louisiane; Louisiana Creole: françé la lwizyàn) is an umbrella term for the dialects and varieties of...
language, LouisianaFrench, a dialect of the French language. Many Louisiana Creoles do not speak the Louisiana Creole language and may instead use French or...
Louisiana Creoles (French: Créoles de la Louisiane, Louisiana Creole: Moun Kréyòl la Lwizyàn, Spanish: Criollos de Luisiana) are a LouisianaFrench ethnic...
The French Louisianians (French: Louisianais), also known as LouisianaFrench, are Latin French people native to the states that were established out...
Louisiana (French: Louisiane [lwizjan] ; Spanish: Luisiana [lwiˈsjana]; Louisiana Creole: Lwizyàn) is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions...
The Louisiana Purchase (French: Vente de la Louisiane, lit. 'Sale of Louisiana') was the acquisition of the territory of Louisiana by the United States...
French the fourth most-spoken language in the nation behind English, Spanish, and Chinese (when LouisianaFrench, Haitian Creole and all other French...
now Mobile, Alabama, begun by French settlers in 1702. The French (later Spanish) Louisiana Territory was owned by France for a number of years before...
Ildefonso. FrenchLouisiana included northern sections of Texas. It remained in the hands of France until 1803, when France sold the Louisiana Territory...
of Louisiana, from the founding of the first settlement by the French in 1699 to the territory's acquisition by the United States in 1803. The French and...
Varieties of the French language are spoken in France and around the world. The Francophones of France generally use Metropolitan French[citation needed]...
of French in Louisiana (CODOFIL; French: Conseil pour le développement du français en Louisiane) is Louisiana's Office of Francophone Affairs (French: Agence...
are still in French hands. In 1802 Spain returned Louisiana to France, but Napoleon sold it to the United States in 1803. The French and their descendants...
regent of the Kingdom of France at the time. His title came from the French city of Orléans. The French colony of Louisiana was ceded to the Spanish Empire...
Martin Parish, Louisiana. Country-wide, as of 2020, there are about 9.4 million U.S. residents who declare French ancestry or French Canadian descent...
(/ˈkeɪdʒənz/; French: les Cadjins [le kadʒɛ̃] or les Cadiens [le kadjɛ̃]), also known as Louisiana Acadians (French: les Acadiens), are a LouisianaFrench ethnicity...
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Missouri French may call themselves "créoles", as they are descendants of colonial LouisianaFrench people of the Illinois Country (Upper Louisiana) and their...
The Seal of Louisiana (French: Sceau de la Louisiane) is the official government emblem of the U.S. state of Louisiana. Originally devised in 1812, the...
Caroline in French Florida (occupation by Huguenots) (1562–1565) Vincennes and Fort Ouiatenon in Indiana FrenchLouisianaLouisiana (New France) (1672–1764)...
Saint-Barthélemy French Americans in France Francophonie French-based creole languages French Guianese Creole Haitian Creole Karipúna French Creole Louisiana Creole...
(alternatively Laissez le bon temps rouler, French pronunciation: [lɛse le bɔ̃ tɑ̃ ʁule]) is a LouisianaFrench phrase. The phrase is a calque of the English...
Empire against those of the French, each side being supported by various Native American tribes. At the start of the war, the French colonies had a population...
Louisiana traces the city's development from its founding by the French in 1718 through its period of Spanish control, then briefly back to French rule...