Lovari Roma

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Lovari Roma are a subgroup of the Romani people traditionally known as itinerant horse and later car traders, with distinct Vlax Romani dialect and cultural practices.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Lovari Roma canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Romani subgroup ⓘ
contemporaryTrend increasing sedentarization ⓘ
culturalPractice endogamous marriage patterns within the subgroup ⓘ
extended family networks ⓘ
importance of horse-related symbolism ⓘ
observance of Romani customary law ⓘ
discriminationExperience subject to antigypsyism in various European countries ⓘ
economicAdaptation shift from horse trade to car trade in the 20th century ⓘ
ethnicallyPartOf Romani people ⓘ
linked to: Romani diaspora
ethnonym Lovara ⓘ
Lovari ⓘ
heritage Romani intangible cultural heritage ⓘ
historicalStatus semi-nomadic ⓘ
traditionally itinerant ⓘ
languageFamily Vlax Romani ⓘ
linguisticFeature strong Romanian lexical influence ⓘ
use of specific Lovari Romani vocabulary distinct from other Vlax dialects ⓘ
presentInCountry Austria ⓘ
Canada ⓘ
Croatia ⓘ
Czech Republic ⓘ
France ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
Hungary ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
Poland ⓘ
Romania ⓘ
Serbia ⓘ
Slovakia ⓘ
Ukraine ⓘ
United States ⓘ
region Carpathian Basin ⓘ
Central Europe ⓘ
Eastern Europe ⓘ
relatedGroup Kalderash Roma ⓘ
Machvaya Roma ⓘ
other Vlax Romani groups ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
Eastern Orthodoxy ⓘ
Protestantism ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
socialStructure organization in extended kin groups ⓘ
patriarchal family patterns ⓘ
speaks Lovari dialect of Vlax Romani ⓘ
subgroupOf Vlax Roma ⓘ
traditionalOccupation car trading ⓘ
itinerant horse trading ⓘ
livestock trading ⓘ
peddling ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Vlax Roma → hasSubgroup → Lovari Roma ⓘ
Kalderash Roma → relatedGroup → Lovari Roma ⓘ