It is described as “an opportunity to celebrate the rich heritage of this fascinating community Kelly Marie Horsley was born into the Romany/Gypsy community in Gloucester. The first language of ...

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“We were silent for thousands of years, But our hearts are full, Of unuttered sentences, Like a sea receiving Blue river waters, All its life long” — poem by Romani writer Dezider Banga The ...

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It is the language of government, the media, and school instruction. Of the rest of Iran's population, 25 percent speak related Western Iranian languages and 25 percent speak Arabic, New Aramaic, ...

Paraschiv doesn’t use the word “Roma,” the correct, respectful name for his ethnic group, meaning “men” in the Romani language. Instead he and most of his neighbors unselfconsciously ...

Many Sinti and Roma in Germany do not want their language – Romani – to be taught at school or studied by academics. There are tendencies towards more openness, however – especially in an attempt to ...

A field guide of sorts to the language of the wild world— an ode ... from Norn and Old English, Anglo-Romani, Cornish, Welsh, Irish, Gaelic, Orcadian, Shetlandic and Doric, and numerous regional ...

The Romani language is composed of several different dialects, all influenced by Slavic languages. The Polish language has had a large influence on the Romani language specifically, as 12.5% of Polska ...

Clyne, Michael Grey, Felicity and Kipp, Sandra 2004. Matching Policy Implementation With Demography. Language Policy, Vol. 3, Issue. 3, p. 241. Cha, Yun-Kyung and Ham ...

In fact, she said that all of the phrases — other than the word “gypped,” which she referred to as a “racial slur” for the Romani people ... in the English language could probably ...