Interview of Dotty Punch by CŽcyle TrŽpanier
Topics of the questions/answers of the interview in English: Dotty Punch; age; husband is deceased;born in Natchez, Mississippi; raised in Natchez, Mississippi, New Orleans, Louisiana;husband born and raised in Westwego, Louisiana;marriage; met in highschool;spoke only English with husband; house; Westwego, Louisiana;married life; father of Dotty Punch; Frank Robin(?); Milton, Louisiana;mother of Dotty Punch; Holly Leggett(?); Natchez, Mississippi;parents speak only english;grandparents; father of Mr. Punch; Johnny Punch Sr.; Lockeport, Louisiana;mother of Mr. Punch; Annie Lupp(?); Lockeport, Louisiana;sisters; brothers;Johnnny Punch Jr;Elaine Punch Lombardo;speaks French;children; sons; students;Lance Punch;Layne Punch;relatives; countryside;meals; food;musicians; singers;dancing;New Orleans, Louisiana; shopping;radio; church; Catholic; religion;mass;Cajuns in Westwego;prayers; Lent;festivals; Strawberry festival;Mardi Gras; parade on Fort Street;Fourth of July; celebrations; boucherie; visits; travel;Grand Isle, Louisiana;read French;learn French in school;law in Louisiana that says that if 35% of the parents of an elementary school demand French, they are obliged to teach French;CODOFIL; recruit French teachers;Cajun identity; what is a Cajun?; person of French descent;parents French and Spanish;Is a person born a Cajun or does he become Cajun?; will there always be Cajuns around?; way of life; language dying;How do you identify a Cajun from an American?; accent; the way they talk; difference between an urban Cajun and a rural Cajun;Bayou Lafourche;family roots;family ancestors; Oklahoma; Spain;Sujets des questions/rŽponses de lÕentrevue en franais: Dotty Punch; ‰ge; mari est dŽcŽdŽ;nŽ ˆ Natchez, Mississippi; ŽlevŽ ˆ Natchez, Mississippi et Nouvelle-OrlŽans, Louisiane;mari nŽ et ŽlevŽ ˆ Westwego, Louisiane;mariage; rencontrŽ ˆ lÕŽcole secondaire;parlait seulement anglais avec mari; maison; Westwego, Louisiane;vie mariŽe; pre de Dotty Punch; Frank Robin(?); Milton, Louisiane;mre de Dotty Punch; Holly Leggett(?); Natchez, Mississippi;parents parlaient seulement anglais;grand-parents; pre de Mr. Punch; Johnny Punch Sr.; Lockeport, Louisiane;mre de Mr. Punch; Annie Lupp(?); Lockeport, Louisiane;soeurs; frres;Johnnny Punch Jr;Elaine Punch Lombardo;parle franais;enfants; fils; Žtudiants;Lance Punch;Layne Punch;parentŽ; campagne;repas; manger;musiciens; chanteurs;danser;Nouvelle-OrlŽans, Louisiane; magasiner;radio; Žglise; Catholique; religion;messe;Cadiens dans Westwego;prires; Carme;festivals; Festival de fraises;Mardi Gras; parade sur la Rue Fort;4 juillet; cŽlŽbrations; boucherie; visites; voyage;Grand Isle, Louisiane;lire en franais;apprendre le franais ˆ lÕŽcole;loi en Louisiane qui dit que si 35% des parents dans un Žcole ŽlŽmentaire demandent pour le franais, ils doivent le montrer;CODOFIL; recruitement dÕenseignants franais;identitŽ cadienne; quÕest-ce que cÕest un Cadien?; personne de descendence Franaise;parents Franais et Espagnols;Est-ce quÕon est nŽ Cadien ou devient Cadien?;est-ce quÕil va toujours avoir des Cadiens?; faon de vivre; langue en pŽril;comment identifier un Cadien dÕun AmŽricain?; accent; la faon quÕil parle; diffŽrence entre un Cadien urbain et un Cadien rural;Bayou Lafourche; les anctres de la famille; Oklahoma; Espagne;
