Gypsy Dialects: A Selected Annotated Bibliography of Materials for the Practical Study of Romani [Hardcover]

Anyone who wishes to learn to speak Romani, a language made up of many dialects and spoken by Gypsy and Roma people throughout the world, will find this scholarly bibliography essential to their studies. Intended to be as accessible as possible, this thorough guide is not bogged down in linguistic technicalities, and the author's informed comments on the entries enable students of Romani to decide for themselves which materials best suit their purposes. The material has been arranged logically with a broad scope and user-friendly commentaries. Additional information details print and online resources, as well as audio recordings.

Edward Proctoris an electronic resources librarian and associate professor at the Duane G. Meyer Library at Southwest Missouri State University. He has published many articles in scholarly journals and speaks six different Gypsy dialects, as well as several other languages.

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Focuses on materials with are of use in actually learning to speak and understand RomaniAccessible but thorough scholarship offers really useful guidance on which material to select