Louisiana Acadian communities
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Louisiana Acadian communities are culturally distinct groups in Louisiana descended from Acadian (Cajun) settlers, known for their French heritage, language, music, and cuisine.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Louisiana Acadian communities canonical | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French-speaking community
ⓘ
cultural community ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Cajun communities ⓘ |
| concentratedIn |
Acadia Parish
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lafayette Parish NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Landry Parish NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Martin Parish NERFINISHED ⓘ Vermilion Parish NERFINISHED ⓘ parishes of south Louisiana ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalHeritage |
Acadian heritage
ⓘ
Creole influences ⓘ French heritage ⓘ |
| culturalPractice |
Cajun cuisine
ⓘ
Cajun music ⓘ Courir de Mardi Gras NERFINISHED ⓘ French-language storytelling ⓘ Mardi Gras celebrations ⓘ zydeco music ⓘ |
| culturalSymbol |
Acadian flag
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cajun music festivals ⓘ fleur-de-lis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ oil and gas industry ⓘ seafood industry ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin |
Acadian people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
French settlers in North America ⓘ |
| historicalEvent |
Expulsion of the Acadians
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Great Upheaval NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
Cajun French
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
English ⓘ Louisiana French NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Acadiana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Louisiana ⓘ |
| mainSettlementPeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| protectedBy | Council for the Development of French in Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | State of Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType |
rural communities
ⓘ
small towns ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| tourismAttraction |
Cajun cuisine
ⓘ
Cajun culture ⓘ Cajun music events ⓘ |
| traditionalDish |
boudin
ⓘ
cracklins ⓘ gumbo ⓘ jambalaya ⓘ étouffée ⓘ |
| traditionalInstrument |
accordion
ⓘ
fiddle ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.