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What Acadian French term for a general store, related to 'magasin', is still used in Maritime Acadian communities?

Answer: Magasin general — Acadian French preserves distinct vocabulary; 'magasin general' (or 'magasin') reflects the rural character of historic Acadian settlement and trade.

Acadian French preserves distinct vocabulary; 'magasin general' (or 'magasin') reflects the rural character of historic Acadian settlement and trade.

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