Louisiana Creole dialect
By: by James F. Broussard.
Series: Louisiana state university and agricultural and mechanical college. Romance languages series,; no. 5
Publisher: Louisiana state university press
Published: 1942
Place of publication: Baton Rouge, La
Language: eng
Number of pages: 134
Subjects: Creole dialects -- Louisiana.; French language -- Dialects -- Louisiana.
Notes: "This study, in greater elaboration and accompanied by phonographic recordings, was originally submitted as a thesis to the graduate faculty of the University of Montreal."--Pref.  The proverbs and medical formulas are in phonetic transcription.  The poetry, tales and fables are in Creole with French translations.
Table of contents: title: Preface,; title: Phonetics.; title: Grammar.; title: Idioms.; title: Folklore: Proverbs and dit-ons.  Medical prescriptions.  Superstitions.  Poetry.  Tales.; title: La Fontaine's fables in translation.; title: Glossary.; title: Bibliography (p. 130-134)