Caló

E824974

Caló is a mixed Iberian Romani sociolect that blends Romani vocabulary with Spanish (and sometimes Portuguese) grammar, traditionally spoken by the Romani communities of the Iberian Peninsula.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Caló canonical 3
Iberian Caló 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Iberian Romani lect ⓘ
mixed language ⓘ
sociolect ⓘ
ethnicAssociation Iberian Romani ⓘ
linked to: Romani

Portuguese Roma ⓘ
Spanish Roma ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Gitano language ⓘ
Iberian Caló ⓘ
linked to: Caló

Spanish Caló ⓘ
hasDialect Andalusian Caló ⓘ
Catalan Caló ⓘ
Portuguese Caló ⓘ
hasSubstrate Romani language ⓘ
hasSuperstrate Portuguese language ⓘ
Spanish language ⓘ
linked to: Spanish
historicalOrigin contact between Romani speakers and Iberian Romance speakers ⓘ
ISOStatus not assigned distinct ISO 639-3 code ⓘ
languageFamily Indo-Aryan languages ⓘ
Indo-European languages ⓘ
Indo-Iranian languages ⓘ
Romani ⓘ
linked to: Romani language
languageType para-Romani language ⓘ
lexicalInfluenceOn Andalusian Spanish ⓘ
Lunfardo ⓘ
Spanish slang ⓘ
region Andalusia ⓘ
Castile ⓘ
Catalonia ⓘ
Extremadura ⓘ
relatedTo Angloromani ⓘ
Para-Romani varieties ⓘ
Romani language ⓘ
Scandoromani ⓘ
script Latin script ⓘ
sociolinguisticStatus heritage language ⓘ
minority language ⓘ
threatened language ⓘ
spokenIn Iberian Peninsula ⓘ
Portugal ⓘ
Spain ⓘ
typologicalFeature Portuguese-based grammar ⓘ
Romani-derived lexicon ⓘ
Spanish-based grammar ⓘ
usedAs in-group code ⓘ
marker of ethnic identity ⓘ
usedBy Gitanos ⓘ
Romani people in Portugal ⓘ
Romani people in Spain ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

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

Kalé → usesLanguage → Caló ⓘ
Gitanos → languageUsed → Caló ⓘ
Caló → hasAlternativeName → Iberian Caló ⓘ
linked to: Caló