
Sunday, April 27th, 2008
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Southern Charm, Western Passion
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Join Date: Dec 2004
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Re: Odp: Proto-IE Poytheism
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Originally Posted by Ariets
Gypsies ware propably of Dravidian origin.
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The Romani language does belong to the Indo-Aryan family. And there are suggestions that they were a warrior people. That they were of a Dravidian origin is speculation.
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