Szórvány
Szórvány is a Hungarian term used to describe an ethnic or linguistic enclave, particularly in the context of Hungarian communities living in countries outside of Hungary's current borders. The term literally translates to "scattered" or "dispersed," reflecting the situation of these groups who are geographically separated from the main Hungarian nation and often live in minority situations within a larger, dominant ethnic group.
These szórvány communities often face significant challenges in maintaining their cultural and linguistic identity. Factors such
The historical context of the szórvány phenomenon is largely rooted in the territorial changes following World