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	Gordon Boswell Romany Museum, Vardos, Romany History in Spalding Lincolnshire
		The largest collection of Romany photographs and sketches covering the last 150 years.
		Experience a Romany day out in a horse-drawn Romany Vardo and enjoy a meal cooked over a traditional Romany stick fire in the beautiful Lincolnshire countryside.
		Or enjoy a carriage drive for an hour or two, stepping back into a slower way of life.
	www.boswell-romany-museum.com (108 words)

	Punjabi
		Romany (Romani, Rromano [with a double r]) is the language of the Roma and Sinti, nomadic peoples who came originally from northern India and parts of Pakistan and who currently live world-wide, primarily in Europe.
		Romany belongs to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European language group and is closely related to Punjabi and Sinhala.
		For instance, Romany noun declensions survived in eastern Europe because of the influence of the Slavic languages that have a rich system of noun declensions with the result that Romany has up to eight cases.
	www.nvtc.gov /lotw/months/february/romany.html (681 words)

	Last Romany on the Isle of Wight (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Romany blood was passed on to his children, and one daughter followed that time-honoured profession of fortune-telling at Rottingdean, near Brighton where it is said that she once told the fortunes of the then Prince of Wales and the German Emperor.
		A Romany oath is binding for life, and it is a form of this oath that is used in the matrimonial ceremony.
		Nowadays the Romany allow their children to be taught the language of the country, and it tends to get the upper hand of the ancient and picturesque tongue of the wanderers.
	www.shalfiow.demon.co.uk /romany/last_romany.htm (811 words)

	PETroglyphs CANINE CORNER -- My Dal Romany
		Romany was sitting forlornly in his cell, a picture of dejection and misery.
		Romany does not fit the popular concept of Dalmatians as attractive, but boisterous, hyper, and difficult to train and to handle.
		Romany embodies two Biblical edicts: "The greatest of these is love" and "Judge not…" Romany is the very spirit of friendly, non-judgmental, outgoing love.
	www.petroglyphsnm.org /caninecorners/romany.html (1066 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Romany (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Romanies are believed to have originated in n India, and now inhabit Europe, Asia, America, Africa, and Australia.
		Romany is believed to have separated from the northern Indian languages 1000.
		ROMANI Concise Oxford Companion to the English Language...
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Romany (750 words)

	The Language of the Roma (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Romani language, even though it is now comprised of a number of different dialects, belongs to the family of Indo-European languages in a group that includes other languages of Indian origin, such as Hindi and Bengali.
		A written grammar of the Romany spoken in the Czech Republic, along with a Romany-Czech, Czech-Romany dictionary, was written by Milena Hubschmanova, Hana Sebkova a Anna Zigova, and published in 1991 by Pedagogicke nakladatelstvi (Pedagogical Publishing).
		Romany also uses the soft 'l', pronounced the same as it is in Slovak and Polish, as something between an 'l' and a 'w'.
	romove.radio.cz /en/article/18659 (1080 words)

	ROMANY. The Columbia Encyclopedia: Sixth Edition. 2000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The mother tongue of the Gypsies, Romany has about 2 million speakers, largely outside India.
		Romany has three main dialectal groups: Asian, Armenian, and European.
		There is no important literature in Romany, but some biblical translations into Romany exist, for which both the Roman and Cyrillic alphabets were used.
	www.bartleby.com /aol/65/ro/Romany.html (167 words)

	Romany Society (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Romany bought his gypsy caravan, or vardo, in 1921 (see the Vardo page for more information).
		Romany's ashes were scattered at Old Parks Farm in the Eden Valley of Cumbria.
		Romany was minister in Carlisle from 1914 to 1926, and had raised funds for the building of a new methodist church.
	www.mistletoe.org.uk /romanyplaces.htm (432 words)

	Independent Online Edition > This Britain
		Romany is spoken by small groups in 42 European countries but since it has a largely oral tradition and those conversant in it are stateless and scattered, it has been driven to the brink of extinction, appearing on a list published by the University of Manchester of the world's most threatened languages.
		It is hoped that this will help the Romany people to codify their language and agree on how words are spelt, as well as provide a resource ensuring the language is eventually included in mainstream media and school curriculums.
		Romany people from different parts of Europe would find it a challenge to communicate with each other, because each group borrows words from their country of residence.
	news.independent.co.uk /uk/this_britain/article341950.ece (653 words)

	Romany
		Although better known as "gypsies" this people group speaks a language known as Romani, which is based on ancient Sanskrit, and is still related to other languages of their original homeland of northern India.
		Although they are spread throughout the world and belong to a variety of tribes, the gypsies still cling to their Romany language and culture.
		High unemployment, illiteracy and death rates are common among the Romany, who are often the poorest of the poor.
	www.thefellowship.info /globalmissions/upg/Romany.icm (673 words)

	A Critical Basis for 21st Century Romany Studies
		The program will gauge the development of Romany politics and culture from a persecuted minority through to the emergence of Romany organisations equally from from the perspective of Romologia as from that of the social scientific study of the countries of the region and Hungary in particular.
		Romani language is arguably a quintessential feature of Romani identity, although this is not as simple a matter as might first appear since there are groups who identify as Romany without speaking Romani.
		Trainers of Romology teachers need to be able to gauge the development of Romany politics and culture over the past century from the perspective of Romologia and from that of the social scientific study of the countries of the region and Hungary in particular.
	www.ceu.hu /sun/SUN_2004/Detailed_Descriptions/a_critical_basis_for_21st_centur.htm (2213 words)

	romany
		WHEELS After the frame the wheels are the most important part, and here the Romany is equipped with Campy hard anodized rims, stainless spokes and Sach Neos hubs.
		The Romany's 36 spoke wheels may be out of favour with some tourists, but try getting 40 hole rims in the wilds...
		To get a frame as strong as the Romany you need to go up to oversized 531 which will be heavier, less comfortable when unladen, though stiffer when loaded.
	ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/bretonbikes/romany.htm (1306 words)

	The Adventures of Romany (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Romany: So therefore as performers we need to find out what it is in our act that is important to us.
		Romany: Eugene, you are known as an accomplished teacher who brings out the best in your students.
		Romany: So just as you are a mentor for many, many magicians, you've had several mentors too.
	www.romanymagic.com /interview01.htm (2299 words)

	Romany King
		Romany King is a recently imported Stallion into the US.
		Romany King's first foal crop is on the ground this year - two fillies.
		Romany King is a half-brother to the good mare Minnie.
	www.vannercentral.com /romany_king.htm (84 words)

	Monitoring of Romany community to be on anonymous basis - Nemec - www.romea.cz
		Information on the number of Romany pupils and students or unemployed Romanies is also lacking since the institutions do not keep any statistics on the ethnic lines.
		Although the situation is improving in the area of Romany education and Romany cultural activities their housing conditions are worsening and unemployment among Romanies is growing, according to the government council.
		Business and shadow business activities of Romanies, their housing conditions, the equipment of their households and debts are also to be monitored.
	www.romea.cz /english/index.php?id=servis/z_en_2005_0338 (604 words)

	Romany (Gypsy) Names (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		What we've discovered boils down to this: The Romany used at least two names each -- a private name in their own language that was not used outside their community, and a public name in the language of the country where they lived.
		Therefore, the best general advice we can give you is that in public a Romany man or woman would have used a normal name for the time and place where he or she lived [1].
		The Romany reached Europe in the Middle Ages and spread slowly across the continent, arriving in some western countries in the 14th or 15th century.
	www.s-gabriel.org /names/arval/romany (533 words)

	News in Science - Romany Gypsies came out of India - 06/09/2004
		The researchers were first alerted to the idea that the Romany may be descended from a small founder population when they discovered that certain genetic mutations in the population were shared in people who were not directly related.
		The idea that Romany people came from India was first proposed 200 years ago based on similarities between their language and the Indian language Sanskrit, said Kalaydjieva.
		She said the term Romani or Romany, strictly speaking linguistically and historically, described Balkan Gypsies.
	www.abc.net.au /science/news/stories/s1191889.htm (713 words)

	BBC - Kent - Romany Roots - Pookerin' Romany
		In fact they are Romany words, part of an ancient sanskrit language that originated in the Indus Valley in the Indian sub continent over 1000 years ago.
		Some authorities believe that Romany Gypsies are now one of Kent’s largest single ethnic minorities, this is also the case for other Eastern and Southern counties such as Cambridgeshire, Essex and Surrey.
		However, now that the majority of Romany Gypsies lead a sedentary life in houses or on permanent sites, the youngsters spend a lot more time amongst non Gypsies and the use of the language is diminishing.
	www.bbc.co.uk /kent/content/articles/2005/08/17/romany_roots_voices2005_romany_language_feature.shtml (449 words)

	Green Left - New Romany group battles for national rights (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		PRAGUE -- The murder of a Romany man late last year -- he was thrown from a window by a group of marauding racists -- tragically focussed attention on the problems faced by the Romany national minority, commonly referred to as Gypsies, in the new Czechoslovakia.
		At least some Romany groups believe that members of the police force and others associated with the government are complicit in this type of racist violence, which has become a feature of Prague street life over the last two years.
		One example is the increasingly common eviction of Romany families from rented accommodation that may have been returned to former owners under property restitution laws.
	www.greenleft.org.au /1992/51/3514 (1125 words)

	Dzeno Association
		The document aims to protect and promote regional and minority languages as a threatened aspect of Europe’s cultural heritage and to enable speakers of a regional or minority language to use it in private and public life.
		Romany is nowadays the language of milions citizens of the EU and the number of Romany speakers might grow after the next enlargement.
		Milena Hubschmannova, who has died in a car accident at the age of 72, was a professor of Romany studies at Prague's Charles University, and one of the leading experts of her generation, if not of all time, on Roma (Gypsy) culture and language.
	www.dzeno.cz /?c_id=8764 (332 words)

	The Romany Society (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Romany's real name was Rev. George Bramwell Evens, a Minister of the Methodist Church.
		Romany was our first Natural History broadcaster, the forerunner of and inspiration for David Attenborough and David Bellamy.
		The objective of this is to perpetuate Romany's memory and ideals and to introduce the man and his philosophies to the younger generation.
	www.sndc.demon.co.uk /romany.htm (506 words)

	Egyptian Romany: The Essence of Hispania, by Moustafa Gadalla - Book Excerpt
		This is a strong linguistic confirmation of the falsehood publicized by western academia that the Roma-ny are of Indian origin, despite the Hispanic Romany insistence of their Egyptian heritage.
		The Egyptian origin of the Romany of Hispania was noted by Voltaire, who could easily see the figurative relationship between the ancient dancers at Cádiz and the modern (Egyptian) Romany of Hispania.
		In his Essai sur les moeurs, Voltaire maintained that the Romany (of Hispania) were the descendants of the priests and priestesses of Auset (Isis), whose castanets and tambourines derived directly from antiquity.
	www.egypt-tehuti.org /books/egyptian-romany-pg.html (821 words)

	The Mystic Cauldron - Romany Witchcraft Books Page 1
		With 'A Romany Tapestry' this book forms the most complete (and personal) survey of the Romanies in the 20th/21 century, making the great quantity of material gathered through the author's life available to those with an interest in, and affection for, this unique people.
		The Eildon Tree includes traditional Romany tales, Romany phrases and proverbs, songs, sections on a Romany Yule and Samhain and a comprehensive dictionary detailing long-surviving oral tradition which still survives largely as a secret language.
		This book is the result of a lifetime?s association with Romany Gypsies, much of it written from a personal point of view.
	www.mysticcauldron.com /romany.html (188 words)

	Romany
		The Romany ("Gypsies") are an ethnic group of Indian origin.
		The Romany, like the Jews, were persecuted and exterminated by the Nazis on grounds of race.
		Between 220,000 and 500,000 Romany were killed in Europe during WW2, mainly in Auschwitz, Chelmno, the Aktion Reinhard camps, by the Einsatzgruppen, and in other concentration camps or forced labour camps.
	www.deathcamps.org /belzec/roma.html (156 words)

	Nikola Kitanovic, introduction to romany ballads section
		I grew up in the area where there were a lot of Romanies and they were, and still are my best friends.
		He was more interested in linguistics and the global culture of Romanies, a I was more interested in the oral tradition.
		Meanwhile, I was into systematization of the Romany oral ballads and I published many articles and studies on this topic.
	www.nikola-kitanovic.com /poems/romany_intro.htm (307 words)

	Romany Media (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The monthly Kereka is a magazine "not just for Romani children" that helps Romani children know their culture and history better and helps bring Czech children closer to the world of the Romani minority.
		The Romani radio broadcasting section was established at the end of 1992 at Czech Radio, where the program O Roma vakeren (Roma Speak) is broadcast on Friday from 8:05 p.m.
		This situation could soon change, however, as the Romani Nadace Dzeno (Dzeno Foundation) was organizing a three-month media course for Romani journalists beginning in September 1998, in which young Roma have got acquainted with the basics of journalism.
	romove.radio.cz /en/article/18378 (724 words)

	Romany — Infoplease.com
		Romany - Romany Romany, language belonging to the Dardic group of the Indo-Iranian subfamily of the...
		Romany - Romany Gipsy language, the speech of the Roma or Zincali.
		Ralph Waldo Emerson: The Romany Girl - The sun goes down, and with him takes The coarseness of my poor attire; The fair moon mounts, and aye the flame Of Gypsy beauty blazes higher.
	www.infoplease.com /dictionary/brewers/romany.html (179 words)

	Bewildering Stories: romany (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		These efforts had been limited by dissension among the Romany and confusion of where the homeland should be.
		After the war ended, and the extent of the genocide by the ultra nationalist Orthodox Priest called simply “Father Joe” became known, the homeland gained momentum.
		That this did not happen is sometimes viewed as a miracle by the Romany.
	www.bewilderingstories.com /issue43/romany.html (409 words)

	Team Romany (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		While most Roma living in Central Europe speak the language of the country in which they reside, their heart language is called Romany.
		From clan to clan, different dialects of Romany are spoken and some words have been adopted from the language of the host culture.
		The clans are distinguished by the dialect of Romany that they speak and/or by their traditional occupation.
	www.teamromany.com /peoplegroup.asp (320 words)

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