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  2. Bohemian Romani - Wikipedia

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    Bohemian Romani or Bohemian Romany was a dialect of Romani formerly spoken by the Romani people of Bohemia, the western part of today's Czech Republic. It became extinct after World War II , due to the genocide of most of its speakers in extermination camps by Nazi Germany .

  3. Romani people - Wikipedia

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    Romani is the feminine adjective, while Romano is the masculine adjective. Some Romanies use Rom or Roma as an ethnic name, while others (such as the Sinti, or the Romanichal) do not use this term as a self-description for the entire ethnic group. [105] Sometimes, rom and romani are spelled with a double r, i.e., rrom and rromani.

  4. Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia - Wikipedia

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    Several thousand Jews managed to live in freedom or in hiding throughout the occupation. The extermination of the Romani population was so thorough that the Bohemian Romani language became totally extinct. Romani internees were sent to the Lety and Hodonín concentration camps before being transferred to Auschwitz-Birkenau for gassing.

  5. Names of the Romani people - Wikipedia

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    The Romani of England are commonly known as Gypsies or Romani, or Romanichal in Angloromani. The Romani of Scandinavia are commonly known as Romer or Tater , or Romanisael in Scandoromani . In German-speaking Europe, the self-designation is Sinti , in France Manush , while the groups of Spain, Wales, and Finland use Calé , Kalé and Kaale ...

  6. Romani people in the Czech Republic - Wikipedia

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    Romani people (Czech: Romové, commonly known as Gypsies Czech: Cikáni) are an ethnic minority in the Czech Republic, currently making up around 2% of the population.. Originally migrants from North Western India sometime between the 6th and 11th centuries, they have long had a presence in the

  7. History of the Romani people - Wikipedia

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    The migration of the Romani people through the Middle East and Northern Africa to Europe. The key shows the century of arrival in that area, e.g., S.XII is the 12th century. Romani people first arrived in Europe via the Balkans sometime between the 9th and 14th centuries from north India, through Iran, Armenia, and Anatolia. [33] [34] [35]

  8. 'Bohemian Index' Ranks Your City, but Does It Really Count? - AOL

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    After looking up the word and how Bohemian Index results are tabulated, I found that the survey doesn't actually chart bohemian types. Not really. It counts artists, writers, etc., living in urban ...

  9. List of extinct languages and dialects of Europe - Wikipedia

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    Bohemian Romani: Indo-European: 1939–1945 [12] Bohemia: Bohemian Romani: Borgarmålet: Swedish–Sámi pidgin: 1700s AD [13] Swedish Sápmi: Swedes and Sámi: British Latin: Indo-European: 700s AD [14] Roman Britain; later Anglo-Saxon England: British Romans: Bulgar: Turkic: 1200s AD [15] Danubian Bulgaria and Volga Bulgaria: Bulgars: Buri ...