What is Lom people?
'''Lom''' people, also known as Bosha, live in [[Turkey]], [[Georgia (country)]] and [[Armenia]]. They once migrated from the [[Indian subcontinent]] in middle ages and settled finally in the [[Caucasus Mountains]] and [[Black Sea]] region in Turkey. There native language is [[Lomavren language]] an [[Indo-Aryan languages]] with Armenian<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.academia.edu/13559946 | title=The mixed language of the Armenian Bosha (Lomavren) and its inflectional morphology: Some considerations in light of Armenian dialectal variation | last1=Scala | first1=Andrea }}</ref> and Iranian loanwords<ref>https://www.researchgate.net/publication/249572664_The_Iranian_Loan-Words_in_Lomavren_the_Secret_Language_of_the_Armenian_Gypsies</ref> While in Georgia and Armenia the Lom people are [[Christian]] of the [[Eastern Orthodox Church]], in Turkey the Lom are [[Muslims]] and speak Turkish.<ref>https://www.researchgate.net/publication/308817074_Gypsies_of_the_Caucasus</ref><ref>{{cite journal | url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/23470920 | jstor=23470920 | title=Citizenship Rights of Gypsies in Turkey: Roma and Dom Communities | last1=Önen | first1=Seli̇n | journal=Middle Eastern Studies | year=2013 | volume=49 | issue=4 | pages=608–622 | doi=10.1080/00263206.2013.798310 | s2cid=144963421 }}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} [[Category:Georgia (country)]] [[Category:Armenia]] [[Category:Ethnic groups in Turkey]]