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I have never heard an accurate representation of any southern Louisiana accent (Cajun/Creole) by a non-native. For whatever reason, it seems to be unimitable. Especially because it varies from town to town. This little series will be an attempt to capture some of the linguistic variety in our region’s English, starting in my own community, St Martin Parish. There are several other accents across the state that sound completely different as well. I’ll cover as many as I can in the coming videos.

I have never heard an accurate representation of any southern Louisiana accent (Cajun/Creole) by a non-native. For whatever reason, it seems to be inimitable. Especially because it varies from town to town. This little series will be an attempt to capture some of the linguistic variety in our region’s English, starting in my own community, St Martin Parish. Real Louisiana accents, not the exaggerations done for comedic effect. There are several others across the state that sound completely diffe