Miklós Luttár

Miklós Luttár
Born	(1851-06-15)15 June 1851 Murska Sobota, Slovenia
Died	8 November 1936(1936-11-08) (aged 85) Budapest
Nationality	Slovene
Occupation	teacher writer

Miklós Luttár (Slovene: Mikloš Lutar, June 15, 1851 – November 8, 1936) was a Slovene writer, poet and teacher in Hungary.

Born in Murska Sobota (now Prekmurje, Slovenia) in Vas County of the Kingdom of Hungary, the son born to Miklós Luttár sr., a ironmonger and petty nobleman, and Erzsébet Sztergár. From 1873 until 1898 he was teacher in Gančani. In 1898 was lived and worked in Fiume (now Rijeka, Croatia). After the World War I move to Budapest. Here died in 1936.

In 1888 Luttar adapted the bilingual Cathecism Máli katekizmus za katholicsanszke soule containing 32 pages in the Prekmurian and 32 pages in Hungarian. It was printed in Murska Sobota. Luttar's catechism experienced a complete failure among the Slovene people and priests. Luttar's catechism is full of grammatical mistakes, besides being an Anti-Slovene Magyarization school book.

See also

• Hungarian Slovenes
• List of Slovene writers and poets in Hungary

Literature

• 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).

External links

• LUTTAR, Mikloš (Obrazi slovenskih pokrajin)