• Acadian literature is literature produced in Acadia, or considered as such. The colonial period was characterized by a scarcity of textual production,...
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    The Acadians (French: Acadiens; European French: [akadjɛ̃], Acadian French: [akad͡zjɛ̃]) are an ethnic group descended from the French who settled in...
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    indigenous First Nations that comprised the Wabanaki Confederacy, the Acadian people and other French settlers. The first capital of Acadia was established...
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    Geographical distribution of French speakers Acadian literature Jack, Belinda (1996). Francophone Literatures. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0198715072...
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    adaptation by Sullivan and Bennett, of his poem The Golden Legend Acadian literature Calhoun (2004), p. 5. Sullivan (1972), p. 180. "Greater Portland Landmarks...
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  • The Acadian culture has several characteristics that distinguish it from other regions of Canada. The patron saint of Acadia, Our Lady of the Assumption...
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    The Acadians (French: Acadiens) are the descendants of 17th and 18th century French settlers in parts of Acadia (French: Acadie) in the northeastern region...
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    catholique de Paris in 1964. That same year, he began teaching French and Acadian literature at the Université de Moncton. His doctoral thesis, presented in 1970...
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  • Acadian theatre refers to theatrical productions that originate from or are perceived as originating from Acadia. The most prominent playwright is Antonine...
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    Cajuns (category Acadian history)
    Cadjins [le kadʒɛ̃] or les Cadiens [le kadjɛ̃]), also known as Louisiana Acadians (French: les Acadiens), are a Louisiana French ethnicity mainly found in...
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  • Revolution in the 1960s. French-Canadian literature also began to attract a great deal of attention globally, with Acadian novelist Antonine Maillet winning...
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    most of the cultural region of Acadia and most Acadians. New Brunswick's variety of French is called Acadian French. There are seven regional accents. New...
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    Goncourt", the highest honour in francophone literature, is also from Moncton. France Daigle, another acclaimed Acadian novelist and playwright, was born and...
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    Evangeline (category Acadian history)
    The poem follows an Acadian girl named Evangeline and her search for her lost love Gabriel during the Expulsion of the Acadians (1755–1764). The idea...
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  • Men of Letters (Acadia) (category Acadian history)
    The Acadian Men of Letters are a group of five Acadian literary figures who are noted for their work in Acadian history, literature, language, and culture...
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  • (Rathnure, Wexford, Kilkenny). Louis Haché, 95, Canadian writer (Acadian literature). Rich Hacker, 72, American baseball player (Montreal Expos) and coach...
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  • mythology Mexican-American folklore American mythology Canadian folklore Acadian folklore Canadian mythology (category) Honduran folklore Indigenous mythologies...
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    La Tour, Nova Scotia), Jemseg (1674 and 1758) and Baleine (1629). The Acadian Civil War took place from 1640 to 1645. Beginning with King William's War...
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  • Le Moniteur Acadien (category Acadian culture in New Brunswick)
    Le Moniteur Acadien (lit. 'The Acadian Monitor') is a weekly newspaper based in Shediac, New Brunswick, Canada. Owned by Radio Beauséjour, it was founded...
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  • French language, literature and linguistics, history, Canadian studies, Acadian studies, commerce, English language and literature, Biology, Chemistry...
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    Tourtière (category Acadian cuisine)
    Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean Tourtière Recipe "What are the traditional Acadian dishes?". Acadian Museum of Prince Edward Island. Retrieved 7 January 2022. Wikibooks...
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    Quebec (section Acadians)
    more than a million people have a patronym of Acadian origin. Quebec houses Acadian communities. Acadians mainly live on the Magdalen Islands and in Gaspesia...
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    Antonine Maillet (category Acadian writers)
    ONB FRSC (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃tɔnin majɛ]; born May 10, 1929) is an Acadian novelist, playwright, and scholar. She was born in Bouctouche, New Brunswick...
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  • Akkadian literature, literature in this language Akkadian cuneiform, early writing system Akkadian mythology, early Mesopotamian religion Acadian (disambiguation)...
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    Tunica, Choctaw, Acadians, and French Indians among others. For these reasons, as well as the relatively small influence Acadian French has had on the...
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    Louisiana French Cajuns Creoles Arts and literature Creole Architecture Art Cajun Dance Louisiana literature Music Jazz Zydeco Other Louisiana cuisine...
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    its population still reflects the origins of its earliest settlers, with Acadian, Scottish, Irish, and English surnames being dominant. Prince Edward Island...
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    Maliseet and Passamaquoddy people are indigenous to the Maritimes, while Acadian and British settlements date to the 17th century. The word maritime is...
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    Cambrian (redirect from Acadian Epoch)
    Ma to c. 497 Ma, and roughly identical to the middle Cambrian in older literature . It is divided into three stages: the Wuliuan c. 506.5 Ma to 504.5 Ma;...
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    the Acadians in the Wolfville area were implicated in the Battle of Grand Pré, during which a French military force, reinforced by Mi'kmaq and Acadian allies...
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