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The tradition's normalisation of kidnapping puts young women at higher risk of becoming victims of human trafficking. [24] [25] The practices of bride kidnapping and child marriage are not universally accepted throughout Romani culture. Some Romani women and men seek to eliminate such customs. [27] The Muslim Roma adopted the Islamic marital ...
Romani folklore encompasses the folktales, myths, oral traditions, and legends of the Romani people. The Romani were nomadic when they departed India during the Middle Ages . They migrated widely, particularly to Europe , while other groups stayed and became sedentary.
In Europe, even though their culture has been victimized by other cultures, they have still found a way to maintain their heritage and society. Indian elements in Romani culture are limited, with the exception of the language. Romani culture focuses heavily on family.
Bullied by classmates, and segregated from non-Gypsies and the traditions in the age-old Gypsy culture on the fringes of society. A Field Full of Butterflies: Memories of a Romany Childhood by Rosemary Penfold (2010) - Rosemary Penfold was born in 1938 in a traditional Gypsy wagon, and grew up in the fields of the English countryside.
The very common carnivals throughout Brazil are one of the few spaces in which the Roma can still express their cultural traditions, including the so-called "carnival wedding" in which a boy is disguised as a bride and the famous "Romaní dance", picturesquely simulated with the women of the town parading in their traditional attire.
In her book, Fonseca writes about the customs of the Roma (particularly, wedding, funeral rites, and their obsession with purity) and their daily lives, but she also explores their language and their mysterious origin. In addition, she discusses how history has affected current Gypsy settlements.
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Scottish Romani are the Romani people of Scotland. This includes Romanichal (locally also known as Border Gypsies) and Lowland Romani (Lowland Gypsies). [1]Scottish Travellers are non-Romani groups indigenous to Scotland who live or traditionally lived a nomadic lifestyle, including Scottish Highland Travellers, Scottish Lowland Travellers and Showmen (Funfair Travellers).