American French () is a collective term used for the varieties of the French language that are spoken in North America, which include: Canadian French Quebec French Joual Ontario French Métis French Acadian French Chiac St. Marys Bay French Brayon Newfoundland French in the United States: Frenchville French Louisiana French Missouri French Muskrat French New England French (a variety of Canadian French spoken in New England) Haitian French Saint-Barthélemy French Saint Pierre and Miquelon French
See also Americans in France Francophonie French-based creole languages French Guianese Creole Haitian Creole Karipúna French Creole Louisiana Creole Michif French America French Americans French language in Canada French language in the United States French language in Minnesota Varieties of French
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