Acadian French

Acadian French
French of Acadia
français acadien (French)
The modern flag of Acadia.
Native toCanada, United States
RegionNew Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire
Native speakers
(370,000 cited 1996, 2006)
Early forms
Latin (French alphabet)
French Braille
Official status
Official language in
 New Brunswick
Recognised minority
language in
Language codes
ISO 639-3
Glottologacad1238
Linguasphere51-AAA-ho
IETFfr-u-sd-canb
Acadian French-speaking areas
PersonAcadien / Acadienne
PeopleAcadians
LanguageAcadien
CountryAcadia

Acadian French (French: français acadien, acadjonne) is a variety of French spoken by Acadians, mostly in the region of Acadia, Canada. Acadian French has seven regional accents, including Chiac and Brayon.