Slavicisation

Slavicisation

Slavicisation is a term used to describe a cultural change in which something non-Slavic becomes Slavic. The process can either be voluntary, or applied with varying degrees of force.

The term is used mainly in connection with the Serbs, Croats, Greeks, Romanians, Hungarians and various ethnic groups in both Europe and Asia.

ee also

* Hellenization
* Bulgarization
* Croatisation
* Czechification
* Polonization
* Russification
* Serbianisation
* Ukrainization


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