A Balkan Romani variety with communities across Bosnia, Serbia, and surrounding countries.
- Spoken in
- Approximate centre
- 43.92°, 17.68°
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Gurbeti vs Scandoromani
Compare two dialects of Romani side by side — where they're spoken, what they're called, and how they relate.
Tavringer Romani · Traveller Romani · Rommani
A para-Romani variety spoken by Traveller communities in Sweden and Norway, combining a Romani-derived lexicon with a Scandinavian grammatical frame. It descends from the speech of Romani groups present in the region since the sixteenth century and survives today largely as an in-group vocabulary register.
- Approximate centre
- 59.33°, 13.50°
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DialectGurbetiA Balkan Romani variety with communities across Bosnia, Serbia, and surrounding countries.DialectScandoromaniA para-Romani variety spoken by Traveller communities in Sweden and Norway, combining a Romani-derived lexicon with a Scandinavian grammatical frame. It descends from the speech of Romani groups present in the region since the sixteenth century and survives today largely as an in-group vocabulary register.CompareArli vs GurbetiAtlasExplore the atlasRead the full picture of Romani and the dialects within it.