Hungarianization

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Hungarian +‎ -ization

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Hungarianization (uncountable)

  1. the act of making Hungarian.
    • 1995, András Gerő, Modern Hungarian Society in the Making: The Unfinished Experience, Central European University Press, →ISBN, page 195:
      The Hungarian liberals - because of Habsburg rule which threatened Germanization, and the only gradually diminishing preponderance of other nationalities - demanded the Hungarianization of the Jews with the utmost vigour.
    • 2002, Z. Dragoș, Transylvania, late 20th century: Romanians hunted down in their own coutntry, page 10:
      The forced Hungarianization of the Romanians who lived along the Szecklers and the Hungarians, represented the basic element of an unscrupulous expansionist policy.
    • 2017, Gwen Jones, Chicago of the Balkans: Budapest in Hungarian Literature 1900-1939, Routledge, →ISBN, page 8:
      This was the era the of assimilation, Hungarianization, and rapid urbanization, the increase in the proportion of the total population and in urban settlements.

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