Acadian French
Acadian French (French: français acadien, acadjonne) is a variety of French spoken by Acadians, mostly in the region of Acadia, Canada. Acadian French has 7 regional accents, including Chiac and Brayon.
| Acadian French | |
|---|---|
| French of Acadia | |
| français acadien (French) | |
The modern flag of Acadia. | |
| Native to | Canada, United States |
| Region | New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire |
Native speakers | (370,000 cited 1996, 2006) |
Indo-European
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Early forms | Vulgar Latin
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Writing system | Latin (French alphabet) French Braille |
| Official status | |
Official language in | New Brunswick |
Recognised minority language in | Nova Scotia Prince Edward Island Quebec |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
| Glottolog | acad1238 |
| Linguasphere | 51-AAA-ho |
| IETF | fr-u-sd-canb |
Acadian French-speaking areas | |
| Person | Acadien / Acadienne |
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| People | Acadians |
| Language | Acadien |
| Country | Acadia |
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