What country do Gypsies come from?

Gypsies originated from Roma nomads in northwest India. We can get the left evidence from the similarity between gypsy (various gypsy dialects) and Hindi. About a thousand years ago, they began to migrate to Eastern Europe, the Balkans, Hungary and even Spain via Iran, Egypt and Turkey in Asia Minor.

Gypsies are a nation.

Little is known about the origin of gypsies. About 500 years ago, Ji

Russians immigrated to Europe. They live in caravans, sell art or are occupied by others.

Bu and others make a living from this. Because they are mobile, they are often unpopular.

The original meaning of the word gypsy is "people from Egypt", however, this

This is a big misunderstanding. Gypsies-strictly speaking, they should be called Roma.

(Roma)-They have their own language, which is Roma. Linguists have noticed that,

There are similarities between the Romany language and the languages of northwest India. Gypsy belongs to linguistics.

Indo-European family. According to linguistic evidence, people speculate that gypsies may have originated from

Northern India began its migration journey in about 1 1 century. At the same time, their

Language is influenced by Greek, Persian and other languages.

There are about120,000 gypsies in the world, of which about10,000 people are distributed in

European gypsies have a unique tradition. They don't marry foreigners.

12 ~ 13 years old). Different countries have different gypsy "tribes". Although jeep

The population of saints is quite large, but they live in scattered places, just like Jews in history.

They suffered a lot. During World War II, Hitler

Send 500 thousand gypsies to concentration camps for execution. 1979, officially undertaken by the United Nations.

Recognize the Roma (that is, Gypsies) as a nation. After the cold war, Central and Eastern Europe

Gypsies are severely excluded in Europe, and their identity is not recognized.

The deposit is threatened.

Gypsies make a living by performing arts (taken in 1930s). The picture is from Encarta Encyclopedia of Microsoft.

Gypsies are not recognized largely because of their status.

Anthropologists and linguists are concerned about whether Gypsies are a single nation.

Disputes in the world are endless, and there is a growing trend. Make sure gypsies are single.

Ethnic groups, rather than mixed ethnic groups, will help protect their legitimate rights.

Li. Recently, scientists from Edith Cowan University in Australia conducted a study.

They selected 275 people from 14 different gypsy "tribes" as the research objects.

Elephant. These people have nothing to do with each other The researchers examined their Y chromosomes and the relationship between them.

Mitochondrial DNA (mitochondria can only be inherited from the mother, so it can effectively judge people.

Ancestor related). They contain the so-called "haplogroup"

Mutant type. As a result, scientists found that all samples in the 14 region were Y-stained.

All samples contained haplogroup VI-68, accounting for 44.8% of all samples. mitochondria

A similar finding was found in DNA: 26.5% of men carried haplotype M. These people are on the list.

The difference between the doubling group is very small.

Mitochondria help scientists trace the origin of gypsies.

This conclusion shows that gypsies are still one, although they are different tribes.

A single country. Moreover, haplogroup VI-68 and haplogroup M are unique to Asians.

This supports linguistic evidence. Scientists published the research results in

200 1 65438+ February in American Journal of Human Genetics.

Researchers at Edith Cowan University say they will continue to study the list of gypsies.

Sex, which will prompt some countries to face up to the fact that gypsies are a single nation.

Real. At the same time, because gypsies are very single (do not marry foreigners), scientists

Studying the genes of this "closed" nation can determine the pathogenesis of some diseases-

Gypsies are not ominous symbols, but very precious samples.