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Sepečides Romani (also known as Sepeči) is the once more widely spoken Romani dialect of the traditionally basketweaving Turkish Roma, originally from Thessaloniki (regional unit), in Greece. Their Ancestors live there as Nomads during the Ottoman Empire until the Population exchange between Greece and Turkey, The dialect has many Greek and Turkish loanwords. It belongs to the Southern Balkan group of Romani language dialects. The Sepečides settled in Mersin and Adana, where there are still settlements of at least several hundred speakers, although the RomArchive claims the language is practically extinct. The loanword verb markers in Romani "are often Greek derived markers, maintained even when contact with Greek has ceased." Linguist Petra Cech published a monograph codifying this dialec

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  • Sepečides Romani (also known as Sepeči) is the once more widely spoken Romani dialect of the traditionally basketweaving Turkish Roma, originally from Thessaloniki (regional unit), in Greece. Their Ancestors live there as Nomads during the Ottoman Empire until the Population exchange between Greece and Turkey, The dialect has many Greek and Turkish loanwords. It belongs to the Southern Balkan group of Romani language dialects. The Sepečides settled in Mersin and Adana, where there are still settlements of at least several hundred speakers, although the RomArchive claims the language is practically extinct. The loanword verb markers in Romani "are often Greek derived markers, maintained even when contact with Greek has ceased." Linguist Petra Cech published a monograph codifying this dialect in 1996. Many of the Sepečides from Greece live in Izmir, where their descendants speak only Turkish. The Sepečides dialect is considered to be non-Vlach. (en)
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  • Sepečides Romani (also known as Sepeči) is the once more widely spoken Romani dialect of the traditionally basketweaving Turkish Roma, originally from Thessaloniki (regional unit), in Greece. Their Ancestors live there as Nomads during the Ottoman Empire until the Population exchange between Greece and Turkey, The dialect has many Greek and Turkish loanwords. It belongs to the Southern Balkan group of Romani language dialects. The Sepečides settled in Mersin and Adana, where there are still settlements of at least several hundred speakers, although the RomArchive claims the language is practically extinct. The loanword verb markers in Romani "are often Greek derived markers, maintained even when contact with Greek has ceased." Linguist Petra Cech published a monograph codifying this dialec (en)
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  • Sepečides Romani (en)
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