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'''Hutsuls''' are an ethno-cultural group of Ukrainian highlanders who for centuries have inhabited the Carpathian mountains, mainly in Ukraine, the northern extremity of Romania (in the areas of Bukovina and Maramureş). | '''Hutsuls''' are an ethno-cultural group of Ukrainian highlanders who for centuries have inhabited the Carpathian mountains, mainly in Ukraine, the northern extremity of Romania (in the areas of Bukovina and Maramureş). | ||
Ukrainian Hutsul culture bears a resemblance to neighboring cultures of western and southwestern Ukraine, particularly Lemkos and Boykos. These groups also share similarities with other Slavic highlander peoples, such as the Gorals in Poland and Slovakia. Similarities have also been noted with some Vlach cultures such as the Moravian Wallachians in | Ukrainian Hutsul culture bears a resemblance to neighboring cultures of western and southwestern Ukraine, particularly Lemkos and Boykos. These groups also share similarities with other Slavic highlander peoples, such as the Gorals in Poland and Slovakia. Similarities have also been noted with some Vlach cultures such as the Moravian Wallachians in Czechia, as well as some cultures in Romania. | ||
Most Hutsuls belong to the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church and the Ukrainian Orthodox Church. The Hutsul language is relatively unusual. It is considered to be a dialect of Ukrainian with some Polish influences. | Most Hutsuls belong to the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church and the Ukrainian Orthodox Church. The Hutsul language is relatively unusual. It is considered to be a dialect of Ukrainian with some Polish influences. | ||
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== Online Resources == | == Online Resources == | ||
*[ | *[https://feefhs.org/regions/51 Carpatho-Rus' Genealogy Resources by FEEFHS] | ||
*[http://www.carpathianreflections.com/ Carpathian Reflections] | *[http://www.carpathianreflections.com/ Carpathian Reflections] | ||
[[Category:Poland]] [[Category:Romania]] [[Category:Slovakia]] [[Category:Ukraine]] | [[Category:Poland]] [[Category:Romania]] [[Category:Slovakia]] [[Category:Ukraine]] | ||
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