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Carpatho-Rusyn
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The linguonym “Carpatho-Rusyn” refers to a group of East Slavic dialects used in Subcarpathian Rusˈ (found within Ukraine, Slovakia, Poland, Hungary, and north-central Romania). One commonly distinguishes three regional variants of Carpatho-Rusyn, namely, Transcarpathian (Subcarpathian) Rusyn in Ukraine, Slovakian (Prešov) Rusyn in East Slovakia, and Lemko Rusyn in…

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Danylenko, Andriy, “Carpatho-Rusyn”, in: Encyclopedia of Slavic Languages and Linguistics Online, Editor-in-Chief: Marc L. Greenberg, General Editor: Lenore A. Grenoble. Consulted online on 01 October 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2589-6229_ESLO_COM_031960>
First published online: 2020



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