# In 1935, a Black linguist recorded Louisiana Creole speakers on aluminium discs

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- Published: 2026-11-07T13:26:13+00:00
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Research into recordings made in 1935 is shedding light on the vital voices of Louisiana Creole and Louisiana French speakers. Linguist Lorenzo Dow Turner's findings reveal significant aspects of the language and its vibrant cultural ties within Black communities. Dr. Oliver Mayeux's work revived these gems, showcasing unique grammatical features and vocabulary. As the cultural importance of Louis

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