[dj] as dj [dʒ] sounded almost as Cajun in English hence the name) Transitional Acadian-Québec French Brayon French Québec French (Français Québécois) "Old" dialects Quebec City dialect (Québec city and surroundings) Rimouski dialect Western-Central dialects Central dialect Western dialect (includes Montreal and surroundings) Montreal dialect Joual Ontario French (not an expatriate dialect) Muskrat French/Detroit River French Canadian Maritime dialects "New" dialects Eastern dialect Northern dialect Gaspésie dialect (spoken in Gaspésie) Expatriate dialects New England French (Français de Nouvelle-Angleterre) (spoken in inland Maine State, parts of New Hampshire) Manitoba French (spoken in some enclaves in Manitoba Province, Central Canada) Missouri French / Illinois Country French ("Paw-Paw French") (Français du Pays des Illinois / Français Vincennois / Cahok / Français du Missouri) (nearly extinct) Newfoundland French (Français Terre-Neuvien]]) (community of speakers came directly from France in the late 1800s and early 1900s, it is not Québécois or of Québécois descend) (nearly extinct) Frenchville French (Français de Frenchville]]) (community of speakers came directly from France in the 1800s, it is not Québécois or of Québécois descend) (nearly extinct) Saint-Barthélemy French (Patois Saint-Barth) (community of speakers came directly from France, although geographically in the Caribbean, in Saint-Barthélemy island in the French West Indies it is not a Caribbean French dialect) Caribbean French Haitian French (Français Haïtien) (not to be confused with Haitian Creole, a French-based Creole language) West Indian French / Caribbean French Guianese French Oceania French New Caledonian French (Caldoche) African French / Sub-Saharan African French (Français Africain) Maghreb French / North African French Indian French (Français Indien) South East Asian French Loire North Central Langue d'Oil (non francien north central Oïl, non-standard dialects of French, true dialects of French ) Orleanais (Orléanais) Blésois Tourangeau South Central Oïl (close and sister languages of French in the Central Oïl dialect continuum) (South Gallo-Romance Occitan substrate) Berrichon (Berrichonne) Oïl Bourbonnais (Bourbonnais d'Oïl) East Oïl Champenois (Champaignat) Western Champenois Eastern Champenois Lorrain (Lorrain / Gaumais) Central Lorrain Western Lorrain Eastern Lorrain Welche Armorican (Western Oïl) Manceau Percheron Sarthois Mayennais South Norman (south of Joret line) Angevin (Angevin) Gallo (Galo) Frankish (Northern Oïl) Northwest Oïl (archaic North Gallo-Romance language, less palatalization in comparison with Central, Eastern and Western Oïl languages) (north of Joret line) Old Norman (Old Romance Norman) Norman (Romance Norman) (Normaund) Continental/Mainland dialects Cauchois (spoken in the Pays de Caux) Augeron (spoken in the Pays d'Auge) Cotentinais (spoken in Cotentin) Norman Islands / Channel Island