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Romany Rye, The
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Romany Rye, The, a novel by
Borrow, published 1857. ‘Romany Rye’ in gypsy language means ‘Gypsy Gentleman’, a name applied to Borrow from his youth by Ambrose Smith, the Norfolk gypsy. This book is a sequel to
Lavengro, and continues the story of the author's wanderings and adventures.
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Prejudice: the Romanies of Central Europe have lived through a long history of persecution.
Magazine article from: New Internationalist; 3/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...Those Czechs and Romanies who have been trying...improve Czech-Romany relations have responded...Britain's anti-Romany tone has not been...destination of many Romanies seeking asylum...55 years ago the Romanies were being sent...just ten years ago Romany women throughout...
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Beating death of Romany mars Slovakia's image.
News Wire article from: United Press International; 8/28/2000; 700+ words
; ...jammed a church Friday for the funeral of a Romany woman whose killing has threatened Slovakia...skinheads. On Thursday a 47-year-old Romany mother and her adult son were attacked...Discrimination for improper treatment of Romany people, commonly known as Gypsies. The...
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The role of the Romanies. Images and counter-images of 'Gypsies'/Romanies in European cultures
Magazine article from: Romani Studies; 6/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...situations primarily as Romanies?' The answers to these...such questions have in Romany Studies. The editors...mainstream societies and Romanies is still small, and their...an opportunity to view Romany Studies from a social...
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Three-fourths of Romanies unregistered in Serbia-Montenegro
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency; 11/28/2005; 447 words
; ...on the registration of Romanies in Southeastern Europe...000 members of the Romany community in the Balkan...health and employment of Romanies would not be realized...registration was resolved. The Romany community can be divided into four groups: Romanies displaced from Kosovo...
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Romanies looting in east Slovakia
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency; 2/23/2004; 407 words
; ...behavior. About 100 Romanies have protested...Slovak towns and Romany groups have announced...are 400,000 Romanies in Slovakia where...million. In the Romany settlements in...The Slovak Romany Council called on the Romanies to stop the looting...
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 "The Evening Standard (London, England)")
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The Romany copper; Police and gipsies have traditionally been sworn enemies. David Hurst meets an officer who broke the mould - and might just have some answers to a pressing problem.
Newspaper article from: The Evening Standard (London, England); 6/6/2005; 700+ words
; ...is no great shock to learn that he is a Romany gipsy. What might surprise many people...30 years, he is speaking out about his Romany background in the hope that it will help...London see the police - "gavvers" in Romany - as people who only harass them. Dean...
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Images of Romanies in Cinema: A Rough Sketch?
Magazine article from: Framework; 10/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...editing this special issue on images of Romanies in international cinema, relying on my...which, in one way or another, feature Romanies. It transpired that films representing Romanies originated from a much wider territory than...
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 "The Economist (US)")
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Slovakia's new rulers and the gypsies.(the appointment of a minorities and human rights minister in Slovakia helps call attention to the plight of the Romanies in both Slovakia and the Czech Republic. )(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US); 11/7/1998; 700+ words
; ...better relations with the Romanies, or gypsies, are his...the estimated 800,000 Romanies in both parts of the former Czechoslovakia. ``Romany rights have become one...has set about improving Romany rights. These were spelled...a 1997 report on the Romanies; most, say outsiders...
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UKRAINE-ROMANY-HOLIDAY.
Newspaper article from: Ukraine News; 4/7/2003; 498 words
; UKRAINE-ROMANY-HOLIDAY International Day of Roma to be marked in Ukraine...Celebrations will include a photo exhibition featuring Romany themes and a contest of paintings by Romany children. Also, Romany folk ensembles will give performances...
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Khamoro international Romany festival opens in Prague.
News Wire article from: Europe Intelligence Wire; 5/25/2009; 489 words
; ...exhibitions and workshops focused on Romany culture, its organisers...DelaDap band playing modern Romany music. Over 100 artists from...films on the life of Dutch Romanies and the Sintis, and an exhibition...photographs recollecting the Romany genocide by the Nazis. Khamoro...
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Romany
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Romany , language belonging to the Dardic group...languages). The mother tongue of the Gypsies , Romany has about 2 million speakers, largely outside...groups in the Western Hemisphere as well. Romany has three main dialectal groups: Asian...
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Romany Rye, The
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
Romany Rye, The, a novel by Borrow , published 1857. ‘Romany Rye’ in gypsy language means ‘Gypsy Gentleman’, a name applied to Borrow from his youth by Ambrose Smith, the Norfolk gypsy. This book...
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Vlach Gypsies of Hungary
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Cultures
...Vlach Gypsies are one branch of the Romany-speaking Gypsies who lived for several...Hungary. Linguistic Affiliation. Rom speak Romany (also spelled "Romani") or Romanes as they say. The vocabulary items of the Romany spoken by any one group of Rom are deeply...
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Spanish Rom
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Cultures
...Affiliation. Gypsies generally speak Romany, which is classified by linguists as...European Language Family. The varieties of Romany that the Rom speak are called the Vlach dialects. Vlach Romany has a conservative Indic basic vocabulary...
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Shelta Thari
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology
...George Borrow, the first authority on Romany and Gypsy lore, had never stumbled upon...wanderer who heard them conversing in Romany. Leland questioned the man as to how...minklers' thari. I thought as you knew Romany, you might understand it. The right...
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