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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Dear Lucas </FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>There was an article in Applied Linguistics journal
a couple years ago on recent attempts to codify the Romani
language:</FONT></DIV>
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<H3><FONT face=Arial size=2>Writing Romani: the pragmatics of codification in a
stateless language</FONT></H3><!-- end of title -->
<P><!-- authors --><FONT size=2><FONT face=Arial>Y. Matras, Department of
Linguistics, University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PL, UK, E-mail:
y.matras@man.ac.uk
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<P><SMALL><FONT face=Arial>Applied Linguistics, Volume 20, Issue 4 (Dec. 1999),
pp. 481-502 </FONT></SMALL>
<P><SMALL><FONT face=Arial>Best wishes</FONT></SMALL>
<P><SMALL><FONT face=Arial>Julia</FONT></SMALL>
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style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=lhusgen@kirogi.demon.nl href="mailto:lhusgen@kirogi.demon.nl">Lucas
Husgen</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A
title=endangered-languages-l@cleo.murdoch.edu.au
href="mailto:endangered-languages-l@cleo.murdoch.edu.au">endangered-languages-l@cleo.murdoch.edu.au</A>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, September 03, 2001 10:39
AM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> ELL: gipsy languages</DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> Dear list, </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>can anyone tell me where I'd be able to
find some more in depth information on gipsy languages and their
situation at present? Websites, books, you name it, all of it will be heartily
welcomed.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Best,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Lucas</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>