<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> Usage of personal names of Hungarians - both women and men - as members of a national minority varies not only according to the circumstances of the country which represents homeland to them, but also it varies from specific Hungarian speaking community to community and even from individual to individual. The study focuses on different forms of first (given) names and family names (surnames) characteristic of female Hungarians living in Slovakia, including the usage of the feminine suffix -ová in Hungarian surnames of women. The paper also discusses the topic of particular legislation, regulations and directives concerning the usage of personal names of members of national minorities which, to a large extent especially with women, can influence the choice of the form of their given name and surname.</p></abstract>

Usage of personal names of Hungarians - both women and men - as members of a national minority varies not only according to the circumstances of the country which represents homeland to them, but also it varies from specific Hungarian speaking community to community and even from individual to individual. The study focuses on different forms of first (given) names and family names (surnames) characteristic of female Hungarians living in Slovakia, including the usage of the feminine suffix -ová in Hungarian surnames of women. The paper also discusses the topic of particular legislation, regulations and directives concerning the usage of personal names of members of national minorities which, to a large extent especially with women, can influence the choice of the form of their given name and surname.

Charakteristik Y Používania Vlastných Mien U Žien Maďarskej Národnosti Na Slovensku

Journal of Linguistics/Jazykovedný casopis

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Usage of personal names of Hungarians - both women and men - as members of a national minority varies not only according to the circumstances of the country...

Charakteristik Y Používania Vlastných Mien U Žien Maďarskej Národnosti Na Slovensku

Online veröffentlicht: 23. Sept. 2017

Seitenbereich: 57 - 70

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/jazcas-2017-0017

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usage of personal names, regulations of given names and family names usage among national minorities, various forms of Hungarian women´s names in Slovakia

© Jazykovedný ústav Ludovíta Stúra, SAV, Bratislava

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Charakteristik Y Používania Vlastných Mien U Žien Maďarskej Národnosti Na Slovensku

Online veröffentlicht: 23. Sept. 2017

Seitenbereich: 57 - 70

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/jazcas-2017-0017

Schlüsselwörterusage of personal names, regulations of given names and family names usage among national minorities, various forms of Hungarian women´s names in Slovakia

© Jazykovedný ústav Ludovíta Stúra, SAV, Bratislava

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Schlüsselwörter
usage of personal names, regulations of given names and family names usage among national minorities, various forms of Hungarian women´s names in Slovakia