On 2 July 2012 04:09, Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا <[email protected]> wrote:
> Is this a reference to the Siddis? Years back, I knew a Charles Camara > from Sweden who was studying the Siddis in India (particularly nearby > parts of Karnataka). FN > -- > COMMENT: Yes same person, he had a grant from the University of Stockholm and did his research for a few years in Goa. There are a lot of Siddis in Karnataka, but there some as well in Goa. They are very African in appearance, when I first saw some, I thought they were tourists, until they started speaking Konkani! -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.
