Проблема дослідження етнічного складу та етнічних процесів на Закарпатті в 1945-1990 рр.

Abstract

Prolonged Stateless period of Ukrainian nation and entry of its ethnic territories, (which specific social, economical, political and cultural rules dominated) into the group of different state-political organiations greatly influenced preservation and development of Ukrainian ethnos ethnography zones. Such zones reveal the inner in lax of Ukrainian ethnos. At the same time, their formation and development gives us a possibility’ to specify main stages and peculiarities of ethnic history, ethnopolitical and ethnocultural development of Ukrainian ethnos, to find territorial differences of traditional culture, way of life, etc. Ethnograflcal zones are being perceived as historico-cultural. linguistic or as administrative and geographical parts of ethnic territories, inhabitants of which have land (country) solidarity and certain economic and cultural particularities. Transcarpathion Region is one of the ethnographical zones of Ukrainian ethnos. It is being characterised as a mixed area (Ukrainians, Hungarians and Romanians are living together on certain territories, while Germans. Slovaks. Jews, Gypsies, Russians and other people live in small groups in cities and villages) the lockal Ukrainian population of which has ethnographical inlay (Hutsuls, Bojky, Dolyniany, Lemky and numerous ethnographical regions).