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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 34. Chapters: Slovak-language surnames, Slovak loanwords, Slovak toponyms, Slovakization, Slovak exonyms, Biskupice, Obec, List of Magyarized geographical names, astny, Ostrov, elko, Dobra, Kraj, Dubravka, Doba, Kocian, Cukor, Moravec, Banik, Fiala, Blaha, Votruba, afa ik, Slansky, Kossuth, Borovsky, Koprivnica, Hrdli ka, Lexa, Straka, Rudno, Skalka, Burian, Mikula, Brezovica, Biel, Grob, a ek, Rudna, Polak, Lipova, Kratochwil, echy, Poruba, tur, Stehlik, Michalik, Komarov, Hlinka, Sykora, Konopka, Toma ovce, Hradi t, Banka, Kratochvil, Pelikan, Motyka, Zavada, Pato ka, Nove Mesto, Hradec, ervenka, Gerlachov, Jedlik, Chalupka, Kriva, Korytnica, Kochanovce, Zeman, Sejna, Lednica, Rovensko, Jano ik, Zavod, Borova, Janosik, Kova ova, Hviezdoslav, Bystrica, Ba kov, Turiec, Orechova, Benatky, Ore any, Adamec, Horovce, Tiso, apkovi, Turna, Krakovany, Slana, Stupava, Havran, Krasno, Ruskovce, Vranov, Tupy, Sladkovi, Strezenice. Excerpt: Slovakization or Slovakisation is a term used to describe a cultural change in which ethnically non-Slovak people are made to become Slovak. The process can be named as 'accelerated assimilation'. The term is used for example in relation to Hungarians, Ukrainians, Rusyns (Ruthenians), Poles, Germans and Jews. Slovakization can refer to the government policies in either Slovakia or the former Czechoslovakia in which people were made to become Slovak. Map showing the border changes after the Treaty of Trianon. As a result, Hungary lost over two-thirds of its territory, about two-thirds of its inhabitants under the treaty and 3.3 million out of 10 million ethnic Hungarians. (Based on the 1910 census.)After the defeat of the remaining Hungarian armies in 1919 the Paris Peace Conference that concluded the Treaty of Trianon in 1920 set the southern border of Czechoslovakia due to strategic and ec...