Rusyns

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Rusyns are an East Slavic ethnic group traditionally inhabiting the Carpathian Mountain region, with their own distinct language, culture, and historical identity separate from but closely related to Ukrainians.

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Observed surface forms (8)

Surface form Occurrences
Ruthenians 6
Lemko Rusyn 2
Rusyn 2

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf East Slavic people
ethnic group
autonym Rusyns self-linksurface differs
surface form: Rusyny

Русины
Rusyns self-linksurface differs
surface form: Руснаци
culturalRegion Carpathian Mountains
surface form: Carpathian region
diaspora Argentina
Australia
Canada
United States of America
surface form: United States
disputedStatusIn Ukraine
ethnogenesisRegion Carpathian Mountains
hasOrganization Carpatho-Rusyn Research Center
World Council of Rusyns
historicalName Rusyns self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ruthenians
historicalState Austro-Hungarian Empire
Czechoslovakia
Kingdom of Hungary
Soviet Union
language Rusyn language
languageFamily East Slavic languages
populationCenter Subcarpathian Voivodeship
surface form: Podkarpackie Voivodeship

Prešov Region
surface form: Prešov Region of Slovakia

Autonomous Province of Vojvodina
surface form: Vojvodina, Serbia

Zakarpattia Oblast
recognizedAsMinorityIn Bosnia and Herzegovina
Croatia
Czech Republic
Hungary
Montenegro
Poland
Romania
Serbia
Slovakia
relatedEthnicity Belarusians
Boykos
Rusyns self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hutsuls

Lemko region
surface form: Lemkos

Russians
Ukrainians
religion Eastern Catholic Churches
surface form: Eastern Catholicism

Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy

Greek Catholicism
selfIdentification distinct from Ukrainians
traditionalRegion Carpathian Ruthenia
Lemko region
surface form: Lemko Region

Prešov Region
Slavonia
Zakarpattia Oblast
surface form: Transcarpathia

Autonomous Province of Vojvodina
surface form: Vojvodina
writingSystem Cyrillic script

Referenced by (22)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rusyns autonym Rusyns self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Rusyny
Rusyns autonym Rusyns self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Руснаци
this entity surface form: Ruthenians
Julia Warhola ethnicGroup Rusyns
this entity surface form: Ruthenians
Ondrej Warhola ethnicGroup Rusyns
this entity surface form: Rusyn
Rusyn language hasDialect Rusyns
this entity surface form: Lemko Rusyn
Bačka hasEthnicGroup Rusyns
this entity surface form: Rusyn
this entity surface form: Lemko Rusyn
this entity surface form: Ruthenians
Rusyns historicalName Rusyns self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ruthenians
this entity surface form: Ruthenians
this entity surface form: Carpatho-Rusyns
Slovaks relatedEthnicGroup Rusyns
this entity surface form: Ruthenians
Rusyns relatedEthnicity Rusyns self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Hutsuls
Slovak American relatedTo Rusyns
this entity surface form: Rusyn Americans
Rusyn language spokenBy Rusyns