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What is the name of the distinct dialect of French spoken in Louisiana, descended from the French of Acadian exiles who settled there in the 18th century?
Answer: Cajun French — Cajun French evolved from the language of Acadians expelled from Nova Scotia by the British in 1755 (Le Grand Derangement), blending with English, Spanish, and Native American words.
- A Creole French
- B Quebecois
- C Haitian Creole
- D Cajun French ✓
Cajun French evolved from the language of Acadians expelled from Nova Scotia by the British in 1755 (Le Grand Derangement), blending with English, Spanish, and Native American words.