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Oldest Recording of Louisiana’s Vanishing Creole Language Is Published

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The 1935 recording preserves Louisiana’s vanishing Creole language, offering crucial insight into the state’s complex history of slavery and French colonialism.

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The rediscovery of a forgotten recording from 1935 sheds light on a language rooted in the state’s history of slavery and French colonialism.

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