Romanichal, the Glossary
The Romanichal (more commonly known as English Gypsies) are a Romani subgroup within the United Kingdom and other parts of the English-speaking world.[1]
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98 relations: Aboriginal Australians, American Revolutionary War, Angloromani language, Anti-Romani sentiment, Armenia, Australia, Balkans, Barbados, Bender tent, Billy Joe Saunders, British slang, Bulgaria, Captaincy General of Cuba, Caravan (trailer), Caravan Sites Act 1968, Christianity, Colony of Jamaica, Council Tax, Creole language, Culture of Asia, Egyptians Act 1530, Egyptians Act 1554, Elizabeth I, England and Wales, English overseas possessions, English-speaking world, Ethnicity, Finnish Kale, First Fleet, Freddy Eastwood, Free people of color, Gadjo, George Elgar Hicks, Gordon Boswell Romany Museum, Grammar, Gypsy horse, Gypsy Lore Society, Gypsy, Roma and Traveller people (UK), Habsburg Spain, Henry VIII, Henry Wharton (boxer), Hops, Indentured servitude, Indian subcontinent, International Romani Day, Irish Travellers, Irreligion, James Farnell, James Squire, James VI and I, ... Expand index (48 more) »
- Romani groups
- Romani in the United Kingdom
Aboriginal Australians
Aboriginal Australians are the various Indigenous peoples of the Australian mainland and many of its islands, excluding the ethnically distinct people of the Torres Strait Islands.
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American Revolutionary War
The American Revolutionary War (April 19, 1775 – September 3, 1783), also known as the Revolutionary War or American War of Independence, was a military conflict that was part of the broader American Revolution, in which American Patriot forces organized as the Continental Army and commanded by George Washington defeated the British Army.
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Angloromani language
Angloromani or Anglo-Romani (literally "English Romani"; also known as Angloromany, Rummaness, or Pogadi Chib) is a mixed language of Indo-European origin involving the presence of Romani vocabulary and syntax in the English used by descendants of Romanichal Travellers in the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United States, and South Africa. Romanichal and Angloromani language are romani in the United Kingdom.
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Anti-Romani sentiment
Anti-Romani sentiment (also called antigypsyism, anti-Romanyism, antiziganism, or Romaphobia) is a form of bigotry which consists of hostility, prejudice, discrimination, racism and xenophobia which is specifically directed at Romani people (Roma, Sinti, Iberian Kale, Welsh Kale, Finnish Kale, Horahane Roma, and Romanichal).
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Armenia
Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of West Asia.
Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.
Balkans
The Balkans, corresponding partially with the Balkan Peninsula, is a geographical area in southeastern Europe with various geographical and historical definitions.
Barbados
Barbados is an island country in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the Caribbean region next to North America and north of South America, and is the most easterly of the Caribbean islands.
Bender tent
A bender tent is a simple shelter.
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Billy Joe Saunders
Billy Joe Saunders (born 30 August 1989) is a British professional boxer.
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British slang
British slang is English-language slang originating from and used in the United Kingdom and also used to a limited extent in Anglophone countries such as India, Malaysia, Ireland, South Africa, Australia, Canada, and New Zealand, especially by British expatriates.
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Bulgaria
Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. Located west of the Black Sea and south of the Danube river, Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey to the south, Serbia and North Macedonia to the west, and Romania to the north. It covers a territory of and is the 16th largest country in Europe.
Captaincy General of Cuba
The Captaincy General of Cuba (Capitanía General de Cuba) was an administrative district of the Spanish Empire created in 1607 as part of Habsburg Spain attempt to better defend and administer its Caribbean possessions.
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Caravan (trailer)
A caravan, travel trailer, camper, tourer or camper trailer is a trailer towed behind a road vehicle to provide a place to sleep which is more comfortable and protected than a tent (although there are fold-down trailer tents).
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Caravan Sites Act 1968
The Caravan Sites Act 1968 (c. 52) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which resulted in the provision of 400 halting sites in the UK – where there had been no council-sites before.
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Christianity
Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
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Colony of Jamaica
The Crown Colony of Jamaica and Dependencies was a British colony from 1655, when it was captured by the English Protectorate from the Spanish Empire.
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Council Tax
Council Tax is a local taxation system used in England, Scotland and Wales.
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Creole language
A creole language, or simply creole, is a stable natural language that develops from the process of different languages simplifying and mixing into a new form (often a pidgin), and then that form expanding and elaborating into a full-fledged language with native speakers, all within a fairly brief period.
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Culture of Asia
The culture of Asia encompasses the collective and diverse customs and traditions of art, architecture, music, literature, lifestyle, philosophy, food, politics and religion that have been practiced and maintained by the numerous ethnic groups of the continent of Asia since prehistory.
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Egyptians Act 1530
The Egyptians Act 1530 (22 Hen. 8. c 10) was an Act passed by the Parliament of England in 1531 to expel the "outlandish people calling themselves Egyptians", meaning Roma.
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Egyptians Act 1554
The Egyptians Act 1554 is a piece of 16th-century English legislation regarding Romani and travelers within the realm.
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Elizabeth I
Elizabeth I (7 September 153324 March 1603) was Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death in 1603.
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England and Wales
England and Wales is one of the three legal jurisdictions of the United Kingdom.
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English overseas possessions
The English overseas possessions comprised a variety of overseas territories that were colonised, conquered, or otherwise acquired by the Kingdom of England before 1707.
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English-speaking world
The English-speaking world comprises the 88 countries and territories in which English is an official, administrative, or cultural language.
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Ethnicity
An ethnicity or ethnic group is a group of people who identify with each other on the basis of perceived shared attributes that distinguish them from other groups.
Finnish Kale
The Finnish Kale (Kàlo; Kalé; Kaale, also Suomen romanit – "Finnish Romani", or Mustalainen – literally "Gypsy", often considered offensive) are a Romani subgroup who live primarily in Finland and Sweden. Romanichal and Finnish Kale are romani groups.
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First Fleet
The First Fleet was a fleet of 11 British ships that took the first British colonists and convicts to Australia.
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Freddy Eastwood
Freddy Eastwood (born 29 October 1983) is a former professional footballer.
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Free people of color
In the context of the history of slavery in the Americas, free people of color (French: gens de couleur libres; Spanish: gente de color libre) were primarily people of mixed African, European, and Native American descent who were not enslaved.
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Gadjo
In Romani culture, a gadjo (masculine) or gadji (feminine) is a person who has no Romanipen.
George Elgar Hicks
George Elgar Hicks (13 March 1824 – 1914) was an English painter during the Victorian era.
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Gordon Boswell Romany Museum
The Gordon Boswell Romany Museum is the lifetime's work of Gordon Boswell (died 27 August 2016, aged 76), who amassed a collection of artefacts, photographs, and several examples of the characteristic Gypsy wagon or Vardo.
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Grammar
In linguistics, a grammar is the set of rules for how a natural language is structured, as demonstrated by its speakers or writers.
Gypsy horse
The Gypsy Cob, also known as the Traditional Gypsy Cob, Irish Cob, Romani Cob, Gypsy Horse, or Gypsy Vanner, is a breed of domestic horse from the British Isles. Romanichal and Gypsy horse are romani in the United Kingdom.
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Gypsy Lore Society
The Gypsy Lore Society was founded in Great Britain in 1888 to unite persons interested in the history and lore of Gypsies and rovers and to establish closer contacts among scholars studying aspects of such cultures. Romanichal and Gypsy Lore Society are romani in the United Kingdom.
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Gypsy, Roma and Traveller people (UK)
Gypsy, Roma and Traveller (abbreviated to GRT) is an umbrella term used in the United Kingdom to represent several diverse ethnic groups which have a shared history of nomadism. Romanichal and Gypsy, Roma and Traveller people (UK) are romani in the United Kingdom.
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Habsburg Spain
Habsburg Spain refers to Spain and the Hispanic Monarchy, also known as the Catholic Monarchy, in the period from 1516 to 1700 when it was ruled by kings from the House of Habsburg.
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Henry VIII
Henry VIII (28 June 149128 January 1547) was King of England from 22 April 1509 until his death in 1547.
Henry Wharton (boxer)
Henry Wharton (born 23 November 1967) is a British former professional boxer who competed from 1989 to 1998.
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Hops
Hops are the flowers (also called seed cones or strobiles) of the hop plant Humulus lupulus, a member of the Cannabaceae family of flowering plants.
Indentured servitude
Indentured servitude is a form of labor in which a person is contracted to work without salary for a specific number of years.
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Indian subcontinent
The Indian subcontinent is a physiographical region in Southern Asia, mostly situated on the Indian Plate, projecting southwards into the Indian Ocean from the Himalayas.
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International Romani Day
The International Romani Day (April 8) is a day to celebrate Romani culture and raise awareness of the issues facing Romani people.
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Irish Travellers
Irish Travellers (an lucht siúil, meaning the walking people), also known as Pavees or Mincéirs (Shelta: Mincéirí), are a traditionally peripatetic indigenous ethno-cultural group originating in Ireland.
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Irreligion
Irreligion is the absence or rejection of religious beliefs or practices.
James Farnell
James Squire Farnell (25 June 1825 – 21 August 1888) was an Australian politician and Premier of New South Wales.
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James Squire
James Squire, alternatively known as James Squires, (18 December 1754 – 16 May 1822) was a First Fleet convict transported to Australia.
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James VI and I
James VI and I (James Charles Stuart; 19 June 1566 – 27 March 1625) was King of Scotland as James VI from 24 July 1567 and King of England and Ireland as James I from the union of the Scottish and English crowns on 24 March 1603 until his death in 1625.
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Jumping the broom
Jumping the broom (or jumping the besom) is a phrase and custom relating to a wedding ceremony in which the couple jumps over a broom.
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Kale (Welsh Roma)
The Kale (also Kalé, Kalá, Valshanange; Roma yng Nghymru, Sipsiwn Cymreig, Cale) are a Romani subgroup predominantly found in northwestern Wales, specifically in the Welsh-speaking areas. Romanichal and Kale (Welsh Roma) are romani groups.
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Kingdom of France
The Kingdom of France is the historiographical name or umbrella term given to various political entities of France in the medieval and early modern period.
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This page cites Romanichal-related books, films, documentaries, and other forms of media documentation and/or depiction.
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List of Romanichals
This page makes mention of prominent individuals of Romanichal descent.
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Louisiana (New France)
Louisiana (Louisiane) or French Louisiana (Louisiane française) was an administrative district of New France.
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Low Countries
The Low Countries (de Lage Landen; les Pays-Bas), historically also known as the Netherlands (de Nederlanden), is a coastal lowland region in Northwestern Europe forming the lower basin of the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta and consisting today of the three modern "Benelux" countries: Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands (Nederland, which is singular).
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Manouche
The Manouches are a subgroup of Roma who have lived in France since at least the eighteenth century. Romanichal and Manouche are romani groups.
Marime
Marime, mahrime or marimé is a central concept in traditional Romani culture, particularly within Vlax and Northern Roma groups, that refers to a notion of ritual impurity.
Mary I of England
Mary I (18 February 1516 – 17 November 1558), also known as Mary Tudor, and as "Bloody Mary" by her Protestant opponents, was Queen of England and Ireland from July 1553 and Queen of Spain and the Habsburg dominions as the wife of King Philip II from January 1556 until her death in 1558.
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Mixed language
A mixed language, also referred to as a hybrid language, contact language, or fusion language, is a language that arises among a bilingual group combining aspects of two or more languages but not clearly deriving primarily from any single language.
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New South Wales
New South Wales (commonly abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of:Australia.
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Newfoundland (island)
Newfoundland (Terre-Neuve) is a large island within the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Nomad
Nomads are communities without fixed habitation who regularly move to and from areas.
North India
North India, also called Northern India, is a geographical and broad cultural region comprising the northern part of India (or historically, the Indian subcontinent) wherein Indo-Aryans form the prominent majority population.
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Norway
Norway (Norge, Noreg), formally the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, situated on the Scandinavian Peninsula.
Norwegian and Swedish Travellers
Norwegian and Swedish Travellers, commonly known as Romanisael (romanifolket, tatere, sigøynere; resande, zigenare, tattare; romanisæl, romanoar, rom(m)ani, tavringer/ar, tattare), are a group or branch of the Romani people who have been resident in Norway and Sweden for some 500 years.
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Oliver Cromwell
Oliver Cromwell (25 April 15993 September 1658) was an English statesman, politician, and soldier, widely regarded as one of the most important figures in the history of the British Isles.
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Order in Council
An Order-in-Council is a type of legislation in many countries, especially the Commonwealth realms.
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Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman Empire, historically and colloquially known as the Turkish Empire, was an imperial realm centered in Anatolia that controlled much of Southeast Europe, West Asia, and North Africa from the 14th to early 20th centuries; it also controlled parts of southeastern Central Europe, between the early 16th and early 18th centuries.
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Oxford English Dictionary
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is the principal historical dictionary of the English language, published by Oxford University Press (OUP), a University of Oxford publishing house.
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Plantation
Plantations are farms specializing in cash crops, usually mainly planting a single crop, with perhaps ancillary areas for vegetables for eating and so on.
Rajasthan
Rajasthan (lit. 'Land of Kings') is a state in northwestern India.
Romani diaspora
The Romani people have several distinct populations, the largest being the Roma and the Calé, who reached Anatolia and the Balkans in the early 12th century, from a migration out of the Indian subcontinent beginning about 1st century – 2nd century AD. Romanichal and Romani diaspora are romani groups.
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Romani folklore
Romani folklore encompasses the folktales, myths, oral traditions, and legends of the Romani people.
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Romani language
Romani (also Romany, Romanes, Roma; rromani ćhib) is an Indo-Aryan macrolanguage of the Romani communities.
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Romani people
The Romani, also spelled Romany or Rromani and colloquially known as the Roma (Rom), are an ethnic group of Indo-Aryan origin who traditionally lived a nomadic, itinerant lifestyle.
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Romani people in the United Kingdom
Romani people have been recorded in the United Kingdom since at least the early 16th century. Romanichal and Romani people in the United Kingdom are romani in the United Kingdom.
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Romani studies
Romani studies (occasionally Gypsiology) is an interdisciplinary ethnic studies field concerned with the culture, history and political experiences of the Romani people.
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Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeast Europe.
Samuel Rid
Samuel Rid, known by the nom de plume S. R., was the author of The Art of Jugling or Legerdemaine (1612), an apparent sequel to Martin Markall, Beadle of the Bridewell (1608 or 1610), which, although sometimes attributed to Samuel Rowlands, Rid is also likely to have authored.
Scotland
Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
Scottish Romani and Traveller groups
Scottish Romani (Luchd-siubhail Albannach) are the Romani people of Scotland.
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Serbia
Serbia, officially the Republic of Serbia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Southeast and Central Europe, located in the Balkans and the Pannonian Plain.
Sinti
The Sinti (also Sinta or Sinte; masc. sing. Sinto; fem. sing. Sintesa) are a subgroup of Romani people. Romanichal and Sinti are romani groups.
Slavery
Slavery is the ownership of a person as property, especially in regards to their labour.
Southeast Europe
Southeast Europe or Southeastern Europe (SEE) is a geographical sub-region of Europe, consisting primarily of the region of the Balkans, as well as adjacent regions and archipelagos.
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Spain
Spain, formally the Kingdom of Spain, is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Africa.
Syntax
In linguistics, syntax is the study of how words and morphemes combine to form larger units such as phrases and sentences.
Turkey
Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly in Anatolia in West Asia, with a smaller part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe.
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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Vardo (Romani wagon)
A vardo (also Romani wag(g)on, Gypsy wagon, living wagon, caravan, van and house-on-wheels) is a four-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle traditionally used by travelling Romanichal as their home.
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Vine training
The use of vine training systems in viticulture is aimed primarily to assist in canopy management with finding the balance in enough foliage to facilitate photosynthesis without excessive shading that could impede grape ripening or promote grape diseases.
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Welsh Romani language
Welsh Romani (or Kalá) is a variety of the Romani language which is spoken by the Kale group of the Romani people who arrived in Britain during the 16th century.
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West Asia
West Asia, also called Western Asia or Southwest Asia, is the westernmost region of Asia.
West Indies
The West Indies is a subregion of North America, surrounded by the North Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, which comprises 13 independent island countries and 19 dependencies in three archipelagos: the Greater Antilles, the Lesser Antilles, and the Lucayan Archipelago.
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West Midlands (region)
The West Midlands is one of nine official regions of England at the first level of International Territorial Level for statistical purposes.
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York
York is a cathedral city in North Yorkshire, England, with Roman origins, sited at the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Foss.
See also
Romani groups
- Arlije
- Bergitka Roma
- Boyash
- Burgenland Roma
- Crimean Roma
- Dom people
- Finnish Kale
- Garachi
- Gitanos
- Gurbeti
- Kalderash
- Kale (Welsh Roma)
- Lom people
- Lovara
- Lovari
- Manouche
- Muslim Romani people
- Polska Roma
- Roma (Romani subgroup)
- Romani Muslims
- Romani diaspora
- Romanichal
- Ruska Roma
- Servitka Roma
- Sinti
- Turkish Roma
- Ursari
- Vlax
- Vlax Romani people
- Xoraxane (term)
Romani in the United Kingdom
- Angloromani language
- Antiziganism in the United Kingdom
- Cherry Valentine: Gypsy Queen and Proud
- Gypsy Blood
- Gypsy Lore Society
- Gypsy horse
- Gypsy, Roma and Traveller people (UK)
- Pikey
- R (European Roma Rights Centre) v Immigration Officer at Prague Airport
- Rokker Radio
- Romani people in the United Kingdom
- Romanichal
- Scottish Travellers
- White: Gypsy or Irish Traveller
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanichal
Also known as British Romany, Diddicoy, Diddycoy, Didicoi, Didicoy, English Romanies, Gypsies in England, Romanichal Traveller, Romanichal Travellers, Romnichal, Romnichals, Romnichel, Romnichels.
, Jumping the broom, Kale (Welsh Roma), Kingdom of France, List of Romanichal-related depictions and documentaries, List of Romanichals, Louisiana (New France), Low Countries, Manouche, Marime, Mary I of England, Mixed language, New South Wales, Newfoundland (island), Nomad, North India, Norway, Norwegian and Swedish Travellers, Oliver Cromwell, Order in Council, Ottoman Empire, Oxford English Dictionary, Plantation, Rajasthan, Romani diaspora, Romani folklore, Romani language, Romani people, Romani people in the United Kingdom, Romani studies, Romania, Samuel Rid, Scotland, Scottish Romani and Traveller groups, Serbia, Sinti, Slavery, Southeast Europe, Spain, Syntax, Turkey, United Kingdom, Vardo (Romani wagon), Vine training, Welsh Romani language, West Asia, West Indies, West Midlands (region), York.