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Hungary

Languages

Description

Hungarian is the official and predominant spoken language in Hungary.

According to the 2011 census...

• Hungarian language - spoken by 99.6% in Hungary (99% as a first language)
• English and German - most spoken foreign languages
• other minority languages are --
  • Armenian
  • Bulgarian
  • Croatian
  • Greek
  • Romanian
  • Romani
  • Rusyn
  • Serbian
  • Slovak
  • Slovenian
  • Ukrainian

Word List(s)

• Hungarian Genealogical Word List
• German Genealogical Word List
• Greetings and Basics of Hungarian - HungarianReference.com
• Hungarian Core 100 Word List - Hungarian Pod 101
• 1,000 Most Common Hungarian Words - 101Languages
• Hungarian Kinship Terms - Wikipedia
• Hungarian Vocabulary Examples - Wikipedia

Alphabet and Pronunciation

Alphabet

• Hungarian Alphabet - HungarianReference.com
• Hungarian Consonants and Vowels - Wikipedia
• Hungarian Alphabet - Wikipedia
• [Learn the Hungarian Alphabet from A to Z! Hungarian Alphabet from A to Z] - Hungarian101
• Hungarian Alphabet - MyLanguage.org

Pronunciation

• Hungarian Language Pronunciation - MyLanguage.org
• Hungarian Pronunciation Guide - Hungarian101
• Hungarian Pronunciation Dictionary - Forvo

Language Aids and Dictionaries

Dictionaries

• Országh László & Magay Tamás, Angol-magyar kéziszótár = English-Hungarian dictionary, Budapest : Akadémiai K., 2011 - Available at WorldCat
• Géza Takács, Hungarian-English, English-Hungarian, Hippocrene Books, 1996 - Available at GoogleBooks
• Akadémiai Kiadó, Hungarian-English dictionary, Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006 - Available at GoogleBooks

Online Dictionaries

• Hungarian Online Dictionary - Lexilogos
• Hungarian-English Dictionary - Bab.la
• Dictionary English - Hungarian - Glosbe

Language Aids

• An Overview of Hungarian Grammar - Hungarian Pod101
• Hungarian Grammar - Wikipedia
• Simplified Grammar of the Hungarian Language - Wikisource

Additional Resources

• Christina Mayer, Hungarian, Footscray, Vic., Australia ; Oakland, CA : Lonely Planet Publications, 2005 - Available at WorldCat
• Hungarian phrase book & dictionary, New York : Berlitz Publishing, 2015 - Available at WorldCat
• Loránd Benkö & Samu Imre, The Hungarian language, De Gruyter, 1972 - Available at GoogleBooks
• Learn Hungarian - MyLanguages.org