English Gypsy Language
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In addition to a dictionary of English Romany words, this book includes chapters on Gypsy names, fortune-telling, the London 'Gypsyries' in Wandsworth, Notting Hill and Friars' Mount, folk hero Ryley Bosvil and a collection of Gypsy songs. George Borrow (1803-1881) was a great traveller and translator, whose works included novels, travel writing and pioneering translations of Romany.