The relationship between Romanes and English as spoken by the Portland Gypsies

This thesis examines the relationship between English and Romanes as spoken by the Portland Kalderash Rom (Gypsies). Examples, taken from natural conversations which were taped, translated, and analyzed, show that the intermixing follows rules which guard the linguistic integrity of both languages....

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Main Author: Sharp, Margaret Anne
Format: Others
Published: PDXScholar 1983
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Online Access:https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/open_access_etds/3397
https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4405&context=open_access_etds