Nicolas Kariouk Pecquet Du Bellay De Verton: 1 book
A Creole Lexicon
Architecture, Landscape, People
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2004
Throughout Louisiana's colonial and postcolonial periods, there evolved a highly specialized vocabulary for describing the region's buildings, people, and cultural landscapes. This creolized language -- a unique combination of localisms and words borrowed from French, Spanish, English, Indian, and...
