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American French (French:le français d'Amérique) is a collective term used for the varieties of theFrench language that are spoken inNorth America,^{[citation needed]} 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

• 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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