10.7.13

panse, chaudin and ... gog?

OK, around here in Evangeline Parish a panse is a panse.  Spelled ponce or pounce.  

Down further south a chaudin is a chaudin.  But I'm learning different things all the time.  

In Avoyelles Parish a gog is a gog.  It sounds like dog.  Mais neg, you hungry for some gog?  Maw Maw cooked a damn good gog last night.  I laughed and laughed.  However, the Avoyelles dude laughed at me when I said we call it a panse. 

Evangeline Parish French Creole Heritage

That's it for me. It's been real. I used to talk about this subject on forums and with people and several found it annoying. Evangel...