Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
tsiganology. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
tsiganology, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
tsiganology in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
tsiganology you have here. The definition of the word
tsiganology will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
tsiganology, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
English
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Compare tzigane
Noun
tsiganology (uncountable)
- (rare) The study of gypsies.
1892, Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society, volume 3, page 134:As I have not to make here a study of Tsiganology, I shall confine myself to distinguishing precisely between the Boémiems of Belgium and the Nutons or prehistoric dwarfs.
2016, Adrian Marsh, Elin Strand, Gypsies and the Problem of Identities: Contextual, Constructed and Contested:These "last words" in conclusion to this volume, should be understood as a personal reflection on what has transpired since the first conference in 2003, after my having participated in these four major events in Istanbul, Edirne and Ereğli, and as something of an overview of the current state of tsiganology (Romani Studies), in Turkey at present.