Servitko Roma

Servitko Roma

Servitko Roma is a subethnic group of Roma people. They formed as a group in Ukraine, where their ancestors had come from Serbia. Servitko Roma live in Ukraine and Russia, they are well integrated. Most of Servitko Roma have poor Romani and use many Ukrainian and Russian words.

Servitko Roma are orthodoxal christians. Their traditional occupations are smithing and fortune-telling. In the XIX century many young Servitko Roma also served in Cossack armies.

In our days, Servitko Roma is one of the best-educated Romani groups, they work in many areas. They are known as exellent performers of Ruska Roma's music. Also, Servitko Roma persons are often incorrectly considered to be Ruska Roma.

Well-known Servitko Roma

* Mikhail Erdenko, violinist, music composer
* Valentin Baglaenko, singer, theatre and cinema actor
* Nickolai Slichenko, theatre and cinema actor, Romen Theatre director
* Nickolai Erdenko, singer, creator of "Dzhang" group
* Sasha Kolpakov and Vadim Kolpakov, guitarists
* Yury Ivanenko, president of Ukrainian Roma Congress, publisher of children literature in Romani
* Sergei Erdenko, vaiolinist, one of creators of "Loyko" group
* Rozalia, Radda and Leonsia Erdenko, singers

Links

* [http://www.imninalu.net/Gypsies.htm Roma and "Gypsies"]
* [http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2267/is_1_70/ai_102140950 The Roma: between a myth and the future]
* [http://zigane.pp.ru/proects.htm Book of Memory] "in Russian"
* [http://www.romanykultury.info/romanipe/paramichi.php?row=3 Peoples of Romanestan Republic] "in Russian"


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