What is the correct name for Gypsy Travellers?


What is the correct name for Gypsy Travellers? Both Rom and Romani have been in use in English since the 19th century as an alternative for Gypsy. Romani was sometimes spelled Rommany, but more often Romany, while today Romani is the most popular spelling.


What language do Traveller Gypsy speak?

Gypsy and Traveller languages Shelta is a language spoken by Irish Travellers. It is widely known as the Cant and De Gammon to its native speakers in Ireland. It was often spoken to exclude outsiders from understanding conversations. Romani (or Romany) is actually several languages spoken by the Romani people.


Are there different types of Travellers?

There are many different types of travelers including culture vultures, gastrotourists, thrill seekers, luxury travelers, budget travelers, digital nomads, and pilgrims.