<Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> <Ul> <Li> file </Li> <Li> help </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Ul> <Li> file </Li> <Li> help </Li> </Ul> <P> "Alouette" is a popular French - Canadian children's song, commonly thought to be about plucking the feathers from a lark, in retribution for being woken up by its song . Although it is in French, it is well - known among speakers of other languages; in this respect it is similar to "Frère Jacques". Many US Marines and other Allied soldiers learned the song while serving in France during World War I and took it home with them, passing it on to their children and grandchildren . </P> <P> Its origin is uncertain, though the most popular theory is that it is French - Canadian . The song was first published in A Pocket Song Book for the Use of Students and Graduates of McGill College (Montreal, 1879). However, Canadian folklorist Marius Barbeau was of the opinion that the song's origin was France . </P>

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