Cajun French Language Tutorials

J’présente à vous-autres asteur (à cette heure) une tite histoire du “bonhomme” (ou, “l’ épouvantail”).
I now present to you a little story (account) of the scarecrow.  In my Cajun locale we used “le bonhomme” for “the scarecrow.”  The Cajun noun “bonhomme” is used to refer to any man, especially a stranger.  E.G “Il arrive un [...]

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In the audio please watch carefully for the verb forms that I used.  Sometimes instead of the “plural” form I may use the “singular.”  E.g. ‘les mots qu’est’ rather than ‘les mots qui sont…”  Growing up learning to speak the Cajun French without any book knowledge of the French language is the culprit.  However, to [...]

The first quizlet set will be published soon.  Merci.
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June 7, 2009:  Il faut pas que vous-autres se décourage, j’vas mettre l’audio sur ce post bienvite.  Espérez, donc, avec patience.  Il y a des fois que ça traîne un peu à mon âge.  Merci.

Àyeou que t’es parti(e)? (Et d’autres choses)  (Where are you [thou] going?) (And other things)

I chose the above title for this [...]

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In this post I will submit a few expressions that were used in my family and by others.  From time to time these pop-up in my mind.
Dans ce post j’vas présenter quelques expressions qu’aient été usé (dans) par ma famille.  De temps en temps celles-ci se levent subiment (tout d’un coup) dans mon esprit (idée).
Allons [...]

My next post will be entitled “Pas Tout À Fait Encore Et D’Autres Expressions.”  I will publish it in the near future with the audio and then follow with the “quizlet set” for it.
You will note that at times the script (writing) will be a little different than the audio portion.  I lost my first [...]

I forgot to give you the English translation to my post “Au Soliel Levant Jusqu’au Soleil Couchant.”  So here it is:
I arise around five o’clock at dawn (on the dawn).  I begin my chores before I eat my breakfast.  After I eat my breakfast, I will go (attend) to my chores again.  The cows will [...]