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Bayou Castine
Bayou Castine is a stream in the U.S. state of Louisiana Louisiana , group=pronunciation (French: ''La Louisiane'') is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States. It is the 20th-smallest by area and the 25th most populous of the 50 U.S. states. Louisiana is borde .... Name Bayou Castine is a name derived from the Choctaw language meaning "river of fleas". Variant names are: *Bayou Castin *Big Bayou Castin *Castein *Castein Bayou *Castein Bayouque *Casteinbayouque *Castembayouque *Castimbayouque *Castin Bayou *Castine Bayou *Le Petit Castaing References Rivers of Louisiana Rivers of St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana {{Louisiana-river-stub ...
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Stream
A stream is a continuous body of water, body of surface water Current (stream), flowing within the stream bed, bed and bank (geography), banks of a channel (geography), channel. Depending on its location or certain characteristics, a stream may be referred to by a variety of local or regional names. Long large streams are usually called rivers, while smaller, less voluminous and more intermittent river, intermittent streams are known as streamlets, brooks or creeks. The flow of a stream is controlled by three inputs – surface runoff (from precipitation or meltwater), daylighting (streams), daylighted subterranean river, subterranean water, and surfaced groundwater (Spring (hydrology), spring water). The surface and subterranean water are highly variable between periods of rainfall. Groundwater, on the other hand, has a relatively constant input and is controlled more by long-term patterns of precipitation. The stream encompasses surface, subsurface and groundwater fluxes th ...
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Louisiana
Louisiana , group=pronunciation (French: ''La Louisiane'') is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States. It is the 20th-smallest by area and the 25th most populous of the 50 U.S. states. Louisiana is bordered by the state of Texas to the west, Arkansas to the north, Mississippi to the east, and the Gulf of Mexico to the south. A large part of its eastern boundary is demarcated by the Mississippi River. Louisiana is the only U.S. state with political subdivisions termed parishes, which are equivalent to counties, making it one of only two U.S. states not subdivided into counties (the other being Alaska and its boroughs). The state's capital is Baton Rouge, and its largest city is New Orleans, with a population of roughly 383,000 people. Some Louisiana urban environments have a multicultural, multilingual heritage, being so strongly influenced by a mixture of 18th century Louisiana French, Dominican Creole, Spanish, French Canadian, Acadi ...
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Choctaw Language
The Choctaw language (Choctaw: ), spoken by the Choctaw, an Indigenous people of the Southeastern Woodlands, is part of the Muskogean language family. Chickasaw is separate but closely related language to Choctaw. The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma published the ''New Choctaw dictionary'' in 2016. Orthography The written Choctaw language is based upon the English version of the Roman alphabet and was developed in conjunction with the "civilization program" of the United States, a program to westernize and forcefully assimilate Indigenous Americans, particularly those adhering to what were to become the Five Civilized Tribes (of which the Choctaw are a part) into Anglo-American Culture and Sympathies during the early 19th century. Although there are other variations of the Choctaw alphabet, the three most commonly seen are the Byington (Traditional), Byington/Swanton (Linguistic), and Modern (Mississippi Choctaw). Many publications by linguists about the Choctaw language use a ...
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Rivers Of Louisiana
List of rivers of Louisiana (U.S. state). By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. Gulf of Mexico East of the Mississippi *Pearl River ** Bogue Chitto River *''The Rigolets'' **'' Lake St. Catherine'' ***''Lake Pontchartrain'' **** Lacombe Bayou ****Tchefuncte River *****Bogue Falaya ******Abita River ****Tangipahoa River ***** Sims Creek ****Pass Manchac *****''Lake Maurepas'' ******Tickfaw River *******Natalbany River ********Ponchatoula Creek *******Blood River ******Amite River *******Bayou Manchac *******Comite River ****** Blind River *******Petite Amite River ******** New River * Bayou Bienvenue Mississippi River *Mississippi River =Distributaries= *Bayou Lafourche *Atchafalaya River **Bayou Cocodrie **Bayou Teche ***Bayou Boeuf ** Bayou Long *** Belle River **** Big Goddel Bayou ***** Bay Natchez ****** Chopin Chute ******* Lower Grand River ********Upper Grand River ********Bayou Pl ...
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