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Romani in Britain : the afterlife of a language /

Romani is one of Britain's oldest and most established minority languages. Brought to the country by Romani immigrants from continental Europe in the sixteenth century or even earlier, it was spoken in its old, inflected form as a family and community language until the second half of the ninet...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Matras, Yaron, 1963-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Romany
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, Ã2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Angloromani: A Different Kind of Language?
  • 2. The Roots of Romani
  • 3. The Historical Position of British Romani
  • 4. The Structural Composition of Angloromani
  • 5. The Conversational Functions of Angloromani
  • 6. Conclusions: The Decline, Death and Afterlife of a Language
  • Appendix I. Lexicon of Angloromani
  • Appendix II. Predecessor expressions by origin.