1
The letter is ill-written and worse spelt, in an extraordinary French patois.
2
The Kid was conversant with their French patois, and followed it anxiously.
3
No; it is only a French patois, very interesting and peculiar in its grammatical forms.
4
At age four she speaks her first words-inEnglish, though all around her speak French patois.
5
Across the water lies Dinard, with its lovely views, its hilly thoroughfares, its English colony and its French patois.
6
Their language is of the same piebald character, being a French patois, embroidered with Indian and English words and phrases.
7
It occurred to me that perhaps he spoke a French patois, and I asked him; but he only shook his head.
8
"It's funny," he said, as if speaking to himself, and with only a drawling note of the French patois in his voice.