Miklós Luttár ( sl, Mikloš Lutar, June 15, 1851 – November 8, 1936) was a Slovene- Hungarian writer, poet and teacher in

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. Luttár was born in Muraszombat in the

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(now Murska Sobota,

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). He was the son of Miklós Luttár Sr., an ironmonger and petty nobleman, and Erzsébet Sztergár. From 1873 until 1898 he was a teacher in Lendvarózsavölgy (now Gančani, Slovenia). In 1898, he lived and worked in Fiume (now

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). After

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he moved to

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. He died there in 1936. In 1888 Luttár adapted the bilingual catechism ''Máli katekizmus za katholicsanszke soule'', containing 32 pages in the standardized

Prekmurje dialect Prekmurje Slovene, also known as the Prekmurje dialect, East Slovene, or Wendish ( sl, prekmurščina, prekmursko narečje, hu, vend nyelv, muravidéki nyelv, Prekmurje dialect: ''prekmürski jezik, prekmürščina, prekmörščina, prekmör ...

of Slovene and 32 pages in Hungarian. It was printed in Murska Sobota. Luttár's catechism experienced a complete failure among the Slovene people and priests. Luttár's catechism is full of grammatical mistakes, besides being a

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school book.Smej, Jožef (2001): Skrb dekana Vendela Ratkoviča in dekanijske komisije za čistejši jezik v Málem katekizmusu Mikloša Luttarja iz leta 1888. Slavistična revija, 2001, let. 49, št. 1, str. 85 – 93.

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* Smej, Jožef (2001): Skrb dekana Vendela Ratkoviča in dekanijske komisije za čistejši jezik v Málem katekizmusu Mikloša Luttarja iz leta 1888. Slavistična revija. * Neverjetna usoda medžimurskega "jezika". Arhivi : glasilo Arhivskega društva in arhivov Slovenije (2016).

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LUTTAR, Mikloš (Obrazi slovenskih pokrajin)
{{DEFAULTSORT:Luttar, Miklos 1851 births 1936 deaths People from Murska Sobota Slovenian writers and poets in Hungary Slovenian educators Writers from Austria-Hungary Educators from Austria-Hungary

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