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Ruthenians

LC control no.sh 85116084
Topical headingRuthenians
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Variant(s)Rusini
Rusins
Rusiny
Rusnatsi
Rusyns
Rusyny
Ruthenen
Ruthenes
See alsoEthnology--Europe, Eastern
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Slavs, Eastern
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Carpatho-Rusyns
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Ukrainians
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Scope noteHere are entered works on Ukrainians and Carpatho-Rusyns resident in the territory comprising the former Austro-Hungarian Empire. Works on their descendants after 1918 are entered under Ukrainians or Carpatho-Rusyns.
Found inBolʹshai︠a︡ sovet︠s︡. ent︠s︡iklopedii︠a︡, 2d ed.: v. 37 (rusiny)
Kuropas, M. The Ukrainian-Americans : roots and aspirations, 1991 (Ruthenians)
LC data base, 12/16/91 (Rusyns, Galician Rusins, Ruthenes)
Shevelov, G. The Ukrainian language in the first half of the twentieth century, 1989 ("official name of Ukrainians in Austro-Hungary")
New lexicon web. dict., 1987 (inhabitant of "former region of Ruthenia")
World Book: v. 16 ("Ukrainians of Austria were called Ruthenians")
Encyc. of Ukraine: v. 4 ("associated primarily with those Ukrainians who lived under the Habsburg monarchy in Galicia, Bukovyna and Transcarpathia ... until the collapse of the Habsburg monarchy in 1918"; Ruthenians, Ruthenen, Ruthenes, Rusyns, Rusyny, Rutheni) v. 1, art. about Backa region under Austrian control ("Ukrainians who call themselves Rusini or Rusnatsi")