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EPISODE · Jun 23, 2026 · 35 MIN

#85: Meet Chiac -- One of Canada's Most Fascinating French Varieties

from Let's Speak French! with Dr. Natalie Amgott · host Dr. Natalie Amgott

Did you know French in Canada extends beyond Québec? And that each variety brings a different history and different linguistic structures to the table?Today, you'll learn all about Chiac and Acadian French from Janelle Poirier! To get the most out of this episode, listen once through and slow down the speed on your podcast player if needed. Then, follow these steps:1. Check out the transcript to listen again and pick up any vocabulary you may have missed the first time.2. Check out Janelle's social accounts on Instagram and TikTok.3. Explore Acadian French and Chiac through Janelle's recommendations:Literature: Antonine Maillet & France DaigleMusic: 1755 & Hay Babies4. Share this episode with your friends learning French so that they learn more about the understudied Acadian French and Chiac!As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

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