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Romano Lavo-Lil: Word Book of the Romany; Or English Gypsy Language - cover

Romano Lavo-Lil: Word Book of the Romany; Or English Gypsy Language

George Borrow

Publisher: e-artnow

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Summary

This is a scholarly book looking in detail at the origin of the Gypsy language in England. Borrow talks at length about the meaning of the word Romance and its origin. Much of the book is dedicated to a vocabulary list which gives the gypsy equivalent of an English phrase.
Available since: 11/27/2023.
Print length: 235 pages.

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