Bergitka Roma
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Bergitka Roma or Carpathian Roma (also "Goral Gypsies" in some works) are a
Carpathian mountains, sometime during the 15th century. The name Bergitka (sometimes Bergare) is actually the term for the group used by other Roma groups, originating in German
Berg, meaning "mountain". The members of the group refer to themselves simply as "Roma" or "amare Roma".
Some Bergitka communities also exist in Slovakia, close to the Polish-Slovak border.
Traditional occupations of Bergitka Roma have been iron working and music.
Language
Their
Eastern and Central Europe, it lacks any influence from German.[2]
History
Bergitka Roma are non-
Romanipen, is regarded as lax by other groups of Roma, other Roma accord them a low social status. Bergitka Roma in turn regard non-Bergitka Roma as of low social status and as "inauthentic Roma".[2]
Until
voivodeships.[2]
See also
References
- ISBN 978-0-9544047-9-6.
- ^ a b c Adam Bartosz, "Nie boj sie cygana/Na dara rromesoar", Pograniczne, Sejny, 1994, pg. 71