Magyarization
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Magyar + -ization or Magyarize + -ation.
Noun
[edit]Magyarization (uncountable)
- The state or process of being Magyarized; assimilation to Hungarian language or culture. [from 19th c.]
- 1933, The Central European Observer, volumes 11-12, page 470:
- The main instrument of Magyarization continued to be the schools.
- 2013, Simon Winder, Danubia, Picador, published 2014, page 417:
- In the face of such resentment, the process of ‘Magyarization’ really was relentless – a Slovak could sit in his mountain fastness in a folk costume or he could move to Budapest or Transdanubia, learn Hungarian and get a factory job.