Magyar helynévkutatás Kárpátalján by Zsolt Sebestyén

“…The achievements of local linguists were not well known in Hungary up to the time of the change of regime (1989/1990) for political reasons. After some earlier attempts, toponymic research started to develop in the Sub-Carpathian region at the beginning of the 1990s: representatives of the new generation of Sub-Carpathian linguists educated in recent years have been working in the last two decades to make other scholars acquainted with local place names by way of providing data as well as analyses of general Hungarian toponymic interest in their books, studies and theses. …”
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A romániai magyar kisebbségi helységnév a nyelvi tervezés érdeklődési körében by Magdolna Csomortáni

“… Hungarian minority settlement names in Romania in relation to language planning     This paper discusses language planning strategies affecting Hungarian minority settlement names in Romania after the change of the political regime. First it enumerates international and Romanian status planning decisions referring to settlement names. …”
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A kisebbségi léthelyzet nevekkel kódolt reflexiói Gion Nándor prózájában by Ádám István Kurcz

“…However, naming practices in his novels published before the change of the political regime around 1990, are peculiar, as several names do not reveal anything about the ethnicity of the characters without a thorough analysis of the text itself, while this factor may be important in the multiethnic Voivodina region. …”
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A változó szociokulturális környezet tükröződése a nyelvi tájképben, Hódmezővásárhely példáján by Márta Galgóczi-Deutsch

“…This research gives special attention to the appearance of words of foreign (especially English) origin in names – a characteristic present-day feature hardly observable before the change of the political regime in Hungary. …”
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Személynevek a kvantitatív társadalomtudományokban by Attila Gáspár, Rita Pető

“…The authors find no significant differences between social mobility rates under two very different social and political regimes (i.e., socialism and post-socialist democracy). …”
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