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Gypsy language

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Gypsy language: see Romany Romany , language belonging to the Dardic group of the Indo-Iranian subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages (see Indo-Iranian languages). The mother tongue of the Gypsies, Romany has about 2 million speakers, largely outside India.
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The name "Ko Lipe" means paper island in the local Sea Gypsy language.
Some share the Gypsy language of Romani, others only know the tongue of the nation where their families have lived for generations.
Often children are placed in such schools because they speak Romany, or some variation of the Gypsy language, rather than the native tongue of the country where they live.
 
 
 
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