Learn Romani: Das-Duma Rromanes


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Description

Following 18 carefully structured lessons, this Romani language primer explores the vocabulary and grammar of the Kalderash Roma in Europe, the United States, Canada, and Latin America. Designed for beginner students, this course reference begins with the basic verbs and nouns and builds through to the subtler grammatical necessities of reading and speaking the language. Quotations from native speakers, poems, songs, proverbs, and folktales add to the cultural and historical understanding of the language.


Author: Ronald Lee
Publisher: University of Hertfordshire Press
Published: 08/01/2005
Pages: 224
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.32lbs
Size: 9.16h x 6.46w x 0.84d
ISBN13: 9781902806440
ISBN10: 1902806441
BISAC Categories:
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Speech & Pronunciation
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics | General

About the Author
Ronald Lee is the president of the Romani Community and Advocacy Center in Toronto, Ontario. He is also the Canadian representative of the Roman National Congress and author of "Goddam Gypsy." He teaches a course on the Romani diaspora in Canada at the University of Toronto. He lives in Hamilton, Ontario.

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