Louisiana Acadian communities

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Louisiana Acadian communities are culturally distinct groups in Louisiana descended from Acadian (Cajun) settlers, known for their French heritage, language, music, and cuisine.

All labels observed (3)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf French-speaking community ⓘ
cultural community ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Cajun communities ⓘ
concentratedIn Acadia Parish ⓘ
Lafayette Parish ⓘ
St. Landry Parish ⓘ
St. Martin Parish ⓘ
Vermilion Parish ⓘ
parishes of south Louisiana ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
culturalHeritage Acadian heritage ⓘ
Creole influences ⓘ
French heritage ⓘ
culturalPractice Cajun cuisine ⓘ
Cajun music ⓘ
Courir de Mardi Gras ⓘ
French-language storytelling ⓘ
Mardi Gras celebrations ⓘ
zydeco music ⓘ
culturalSymbol Acadian flag ⓘ
Cajun music festivals ⓘ
fleur-de-lis ⓘ
economicActivity agriculture ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
oil and gas industry ⓘ
seafood industry ⓘ
ethnicOrigin Acadian people ⓘ
linked to: Acadians

French settlers in North America ⓘ
historicalEvent Expulsion of the Acadians ⓘ
Great Upheaval ⓘ
language Cajun French ⓘ
linked to: Cajun

English ⓘ
Louisiana French ⓘ
locatedIn Acadiana ⓘ
Louisiana ⓘ
mainSettlementPeriod 18th century ⓘ
protectedBy Council for the Development of French in Louisiana ⓘ
recognizedBy State of Louisiana ⓘ
linked to: Louisiana
regionType rural communities ⓘ
small towns ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
tourismAttraction Cajun cuisine ⓘ
Cajun culture ⓘ
Cajun music events ⓘ
traditionalDish boudin ⓘ
cracklins ⓘ
gumbo ⓘ
jambalaya ⓘ
étouffée ⓘ
traditionalInstrument accordion ⓘ
fiddle ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Acadian flag → usedIn → Louisiana Acadian communities ⓘ
Louisiana → hasCulturalAssociationWith → Cajun diaspora in North America ⓘ
linked to: Louisiana Acadian communities
Accordion Crimes → featuresEthnicGroup → Cajun communities ⓘ
linked to: Louisiana Acadian communities