The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #16949   Message #161231
Posted By: Gary T
11-Jan-00 - 03:04 PM
Thread Name: When does Folk = Not political music?
Subject: RE: When does Folk = Not political music?
Yes, and yes, but someone more knowledgeable than I will be needed to elaborate. (Linguistically, the words come from the Latin "Roma" [Rome]--Rumanian is a romance language, like Italian, French, Spanish, etc.; not a Slavic language as is found in its geographical neighbors.)