Slovaks in Croatia in the censuses between 1880 and 2011th and perspectives in research Cover Image

Slovaci u Hrvatskoj u popisima stanovništva između 1880. i 2011. i perspektiva u istraživanju
Slovaks in Croatia in the censuses between 1880 and 2011th and perspectives in research

Author(s): Filip Škiljan, Sandra Kralj-Vukšić
Subject(s): History, Social Sciences, Sociology, Ethnohistory, Local History / Microhistory, Recent History (1900 till today), Sociolinguistics, 19th Century, Ethnic Minorities Studies
Published by: Spoločenskovedný ústav SAV, Slovenská akadémia vied
Keywords: Slovaks; Censuses; Croatia; Ethnic minorities; Research;

Summary/Abstract: The authors of the text provide information about Slovaks in Croatia in the censuses between 1880 and 2011 with regard to the Slovak language as a native language of Slovaks in Croatia. Authors in the first part bring information about the arrival of Slovaks in Croatia, and then deal with their number, religious and gender structure as well as their literacy. The text is the result of research in the Croatian State Archives and published material in the Central Bureau of Statistics and literature. In conclusion the authors emphasize the need of a systematic approach to the study of Slovak communities in Croatia.

  • Issue Year: 18/2015
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 23-47
  • Page Count: 25
  • Language: Croatian