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History of the Romani language

Origins Names Development phases Proto-Romani Other characteristic features of Proto-Romani Early Romani Present-day Romani dialects Recommended reading

Dialect Classification

Dialect Classification Geographical spread Grouping dialects Recommended reading

History of Romani Linguistics

A brief history Recommended reading

The status of Romani

Numbers and distribution Uniformity Para-Romani Dialect diversity Official recognition Codification Readings and downloads

The structure of Romani

Introduction Lexicon Sound System Nominals Verbs Other Categories Syntax

The status of Romani

Readings and Downloads

  • Report on 'The status of Romani in Europe', October 2005.
  • Matras, Yaron. The future of Romani: Toward a policy of linguistic pluralism, December 2004.
  • Bibliography on the standardisation/codification of Romani.
  • Bibliography on Para-Romani
  • Bibliography on Romani sociolinguistics
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