Bulgarization

English

Alternative forms

  • Bulgarisation (British)

Etymology

By surface analysis, Bulgar +‎ -ization

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˌbʌlɡəraɪˈzeɪʃən/

Noun

Bulgarization (uncountable)

  1. (historical) The process or policy of making people, regions, or institutions Bulgarian in language, culture, identity, or national allegiance, typically through state-led assimilation measures.

Quotations

1985 February 12, historical summary of the Revival Process‎[1]:
By March 1985 the Bulgarian Government announced that "Bulgarisation" had been completed...
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