Le Trésor de la Langue

'We never really lost French in Louisiana,' says Elaine Clement, Community Outreach Coordinator at CODOFIL, the only governmental agency in the U.S. designed to protect a language. Despite a... Read all'We never really lost French in Louisiana,' says Elaine Clement, Community Outreach Coordinator at CODOFIL, the only governmental agency in the U.S. designed to protect a language. Despite a history of adversity, the French language has continued in southern Louisiana, thanks to ... Read all'We never really lost French in Louisiana,' says Elaine Clement, Community Outreach Coordinator at CODOFIL, the only governmental agency in the U.S. designed to protect a language. Despite a history of adversity, the French language has continued in southern Louisiana, thanks to a strong cultural identity and an unwillingness to let go of their past. But the future of... Read all