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Much more satisfactory are the gypsy stories in Romany and English, which form one part of this diversified collection of curious matter.
There’s a long history of communities speaking Romany in the UK, so it’s hardly surprising that some of its words have found their way into everyday English.
From cushty to cosh, and gavver to gibberish, here are some common words in the English language that you probably didn’t know originated from Romany Gypsies. The Romany - sometimes spelt Romani ...
The author certainly has the credentials to write this book: she is an English Romany–gypsy who was born in a tent and spent her infancy in a horse-drawn wagon. The book conjures the aura of an ...
Uncover the Romany language and read about the traditions and prejudice that have shaped modern Gypsies.
Once a year, thousands of members of the Romany, Gypsy, and Travelling communities descend on the quiet English town of Appleby. There, they pitch tents, park RVs, visit with old friends, and ...
If the “Romany Rye” is, as Groome defined him, one, not a Gypsy, who loves the race and has mastered the tongue, Borrow did not invent him.
Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities have been part of the UK's regional populations for centuries. Roma communities are documented to have migrated to the UK during the early 15th century and ...
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