Romani, Carpathian
A language of Czech Republic
| Population | 380,000 in Czech Republic (2001 census). Slovakia. Population total all countries: 472,470. |
| Region | Central, Bohemia, and Moravia. Also in Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Ukraine, United States. |
| Alternate names | Bashaldo, Hungarian-Slovak Romani, Romungro |
| Dialects | Moravian Romani, East Slovakian Romani, West Slovakian Romani. Not intelligible with Vlax Romani [rmy] or Angloromani [rme]. |
| Classification | Indo-European, Indo-Iranian, Indo-Aryan, Central zone, Romani, Northern A member of macrolanguage Romany [rom] (Romania). |
| Language use | Neutral attitude. |
| Language development | Dictionary. Grammar. Bible portions: 1936–1996. |
| Comments | Ethnic groups: Sárvika Romá (northern and eastern Slovakia), Ungrike Romá (southern Slovakia). The people are called ‘Karpacki Roma’. Christian. |
Also spoken in:
Poland
| Language name | Romani, Carpathian |
| Region | One dialect in south Poland, east Hungary, and Galicia; another in Transylvania, Romania; others in Czech Republic and Slovakia; Ukraine, USA. |
| Dialects | Galician, Transylvanian. |
| Comments | Christian. |
Romania
| Language name | Romani, Carpathian |
| Region | One dialect in Transylvania. |
| Dialects | Galician, Transylvanian. |
| Comments | Christian. |
Slovakia
| Language name | Romani, Carpathian |
| Population | 89,900 in Slovakia (2001 census). |
| Region | North, east, and south Slovakia. |
| Alternate names | Bashaldo, Hungarian-Slovak Romani, Romungro |
| Dialects | Moravian Romani, East Slovakian Romani, West Slovakian Romani. |
| Comments | Ethnic groups: Sárvika Romá (northern and eastern Slovakia), Ungrike Romá (southern Slovakia). People are called ‘Karpacki Rom’. Christian. |
Ukraine
| Language name | Romani, Carpathian |
| Region | Ukraine, Transcarpathia. One dialect is in east Hungary, south Poland, and Galicia; another in Transylvania, Romania; others in Czech Republic and Slovakia, USA. |
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Ukraine |
| Comments | Ethnic group: Ungrike Romá (Ukraine). Christian. |
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