Other websites
- Calo
- Romani Language Archived 2008-11-18 at the Wayback Machine
| Caló | |
|---|---|
| Calão | |
| Native to | Spain, Portugal |
| Region | Spain and Portugal |
Native speakers | 40,000 ~ 70,000 |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | rmq |
Caló is a dialect spoken by the Gitanos or Zincarli (also calés, "dark ones") that came to Spain. Caló uses Romani vocabulary with Spanish grammar, as Spanish Roma lost the full use of their ancestral language. The language is mainly used for private talking between Roma people.
