Balkan Romani

Balkan Roma
Balkan Roma
Balkaniko Romanes
Native to	Bulgaria, Romania, Greece, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Russia, Slovenia, Serbia, Croatia, Turkey, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Ethnicity	Roma, Jerlídes (North Macedonia, southern Serbia).
Speakers	L1: 600,000 (2013); L2: 200,000
Language family	Indo-European Indo-Iranian Indo-Aryan Central Zone Romani Balkan Roma; ; ; ; ;
Dialects	Arli, Dzambazi, East Bulgarian Romani, Greek Romani, Ironworker Romani, Rumelian, Sepečides, Tinners Romani, Ursári (Erli, Usari), Lovari, Zargari;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	rmn
Glottolog	balk1252
ELP	Balkan Romani

Balkan Roma, Balkaniko Romanes, or Balkan Gypsy is a specific non-Vlax dialect of the Romani language, spoken by groups within the Balkans, which include countries such as Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Greece, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Serbia, Slovenia, Turkey etc. The Balkan Romani language is typically an oral language.

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