Interview of Mme Eugenie Perry by CŽcyle TrŽpanier

Accession No.: 
PL1.114

Sujets des questions/rŽponses de lÕentrevue en franais: Eugenie Perry;‰ge;ŽlevŽ ˆ Lockeport, Louisiane;mari est mort; nŽ et ŽlevŽ ˆ Lockeport, Louisiane;mariage;rencontrer au bal;langues parlŽes en couple; le franais;maison; paie du loyer pour la maison;Westwego, Louisiane;voisinage;Matthews, Louisiane; Ravenwood, Louisiane;New Hope, Louisiane;travailler dans le champs; lÕhabitation;enfants;soigner des curŽs(?);Terrebonne. Louisiane;volaille perdu; rŽcolte; travailler pour les rŽcoltes pour le boss;faire la rŽcolte; prs de Thibodeaux;bayou; pas de voiture;dŽmenager;ouvrage;malade;famille; parents; grand-parents;pre dÕEugenie Perry;: Joe (?)mre dÕEugenie Perry; Eveline Lasseigne;pre de Mr Perry; Vincent Perry; travaillait dans le champ;mre de Mr Perry; Josephine Barrios(?);parents parlaient le franais; bilingue;oncles; tantes;frres; soeurs;EuniceFŽlixAndrŽThŽrese;Gabriel;Clamence(?)Sidney;enfants; parlent franais;Brigitte;Jeanne;Jeannette;Best(?);Betty;Antoine;petits enfants;visiter dans la campagne;visiter;Mme Perry ne connait pas Žcrire et lire;nŽnaine; filleuls;parrain; marraine;amis;monde du bayou;visites; campagne;travaill offshore; champs de cannes;malade; h™pital;aide du gouvernement;ouvrage; travail;repas; nourriture; manger;groceries;jardin;pcher; pche aux Žcrevisses;radio; prires; chapelet; messe;prires en franais; Žcole au couvent;Carme; religion; Catholique;Assembly of God;festivals;Mardi Gras; boucherie;visiter dans dÕautres places dans la Louisiane;enfants;Žcole; Žducation; arrter lÕŽcole;livres dÕŽcole; apprendre ˆ signer leurs noms;lire en franais; apprendre le franais ˆ lÕŽcole; loi en Louisiane qui dit que si 25% des parents dans un Žcole ŽlŽmentaire demandent pour le franais, ils doivent le montrer;CODOFIL;identitŽ cadienne; quÕest-ce que cÕest un Cadien?;Est-ce quÕon est nŽ Cadien ou devient Cadien?;est-ce quÕil va toujours avoir des Cadiens?; comment identifier un Cadien dÕun AmŽricain?; la faon quÕil parle; parler un Òvrai franaisÓ;diffŽrence entre un Cadien urbain et un Cadien rural; les anctres de la famille Perry; Espagne; France;les anctres de la famille Trucsil(?);petite chanson; Topics of the questions/answers of the interview in English: Eugenie Perry;age;raised in Lockeport, Louisiana;husband is dead; born and raised in Lockeport, Louisiana;marriage; met at a dance;languages spoken in relationship; French;house; pays rent for her house;Westwego, Louisiana;neighborhood;Matthews, Louisiana; Ravenwood, Louisiana;New Hope, Louisiana;worked in the fields; habitation;children;cared for the priests;Terrebonne. Louisiana;lost poultry; harvest; worked for harvests for the boss;harvesting near Thibodeaux;bayou; no vehicle;moved; moving;work;sick;family; parents; grandparents;father of Eugenie Perry;: Joe (?)mother of Eugenie Perry; Eveline Lasseigne;father of Mr Perry; Vincent Perry; worked in the field;mother of Mr Perry; Josephine Barrios(?);parents spoke French; bilingual;uncles; aunts;brothers; sisters;Eunice;FŽlix;AndrŽ;ThŽrese;Gabriel;Clamence(?);Sidney;children; speak French;Brigitte;Jeanne;Jeannette;Best(?);Betty;Antoine;grandchildren;visit in the countryside;visit;Mrs Perry does not know how to write or read;godmother; godchildren;godfather; nanny;friends;people of the bayou;visits; countryside;offshore work; cane fields;sick; hospitals;government aid;work; meals; food; groceries;garden;fish; crawfishing;radio; prayers; rosary; mass;prayers in French; school at the convent;Lent; religion; Catholic;Assembly of God;festivals;Mardi Gras; boucherie;visit other places in Louisiana;children;school; education; quit school;grades in school; learned to sign there names;read in French; learn French at school; law in Louisiana that says that if 25% of the parents of an elementary school demand French, they are obliged to teach French;CODOFIL; What is a Cajun?; Cajun identity; what is a Cajun?;Is a person born a Cajun or does he become Cajun?; will there always be Cajuns around?;How do you identify a Cajun from an American?; the way they talk; speak a Òreal FrenchÓ;difference between an urban Cajun and a rural Cajun;family roots;Perry family ancestors; Spain; France;Trucsil(?) family ancestors;short song;

Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Projet Louisiane
Subject: 
Cajun French
Creator: 
CŽcyle TrŽpanier
Informants: 
Mme Eugenie Perry
Coverage Spatial: 
Westwego LA
Publisher: 
Center for Cultural and Eco-Tourism
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
Language: 
French
Meta Information
Duration: 
1:16:17
Digitized Date: 
Thursday, June 21, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--90
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96k
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore