The Origins of the Changos
Seiten
1999
Center For Romanian Studies (Verlag)
978-973-98391-4-3 (ISBN)
Center For Romanian Studies (Verlag)
978-973-98391-4-3 (ISBN)
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Makes an important contribution to the scholarly discussion of the origin of the Changos and sheds new light on the history of this little known, but fascinating people.
The term Chango (CsÁngÓ) is the name of a population whose ethnic origin has been the subject of much controversy. The term originates from the Magyar language in which it means “mixed” or “impure.” Most Changos live on the territory of Romania, the largest number in Moldavia. Many are bilingual, speaking Romanian and Magyar, and their religion is Catholic. This book makes an important contribution to the scholarly discussion of the origin of the Changos and sheds new light on the history of this little known, but fascinating people.The only work on the subject written by a Chango scholar, this book disputes the theory that the Changos are of Magyar origin, a theory based, to a large extent, upon their Catholicism, demonstrating that they are, in fact, of Romanian origin.
The author, Dumitru Martina?, was born to a Chango family in Romania. He dedicated his life to the study of the origins of the population to which he belonged.
The term Chango (CsÁngÓ) is the name of a population whose ethnic origin has been the subject of much controversy. The term originates from the Magyar language in which it means “mixed” or “impure.” Most Changos live on the territory of Romania, the largest number in Moldavia. Many are bilingual, speaking Romanian and Magyar, and their religion is Catholic. This book makes an important contribution to the scholarly discussion of the origin of the Changos and sheds new light on the history of this little known, but fascinating people.The only work on the subject written by a Chango scholar, this book disputes the theory that the Changos are of Magyar origin, a theory based, to a large extent, upon their Catholicism, demonstrating that they are, in fact, of Romanian origin.
The author, Dumitru Martina?, was born to a Chango family in Romania. He dedicated his life to the study of the origins of the population to which he belonged.
The author, Dumitru Mărtinaș, was born to a Chango family in the village Butea, in the county of Iași, Romania. He dedicated his life to the study of the origins of the population to which he belonged. He made linguistic and historical investigations both in Târgu Mureș, where he worked as a professor of Romanian literature and language, and in his native village and other Chango villages.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 30.10.1999 |
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Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 140 x 216 mm |
Gewicht | 426 g |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Sprachwissenschaft |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie | |
ISBN-10 | 973-98391-4-2 / 9739839142 |
ISBN-13 | 978-973-98391-4-3 / 9789739839143 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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