Hungarian grammar

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Hungarian grammar

by Charles Arthur Ginever, Ilona De Györy Ginever

EN·~2 hours·23 chapters

Chapters

23 total

HUNGARIAN GRAMMAR

0:01

TRÜBNER’S SIMPLIFIED GRAMMARS OF THE PRINCIPAL ASIATIC AND EUROPEAN LANGUAGES

1:19

PREFACE

1:59

HUNGARIAN GRAMMAR - CHAPTER I THE ALPHABET

3:18

CHAPTER II THE ARTICLE

3:10

CHAPTER III THE NOUN

14:24

CHAPTER IV PERSONAL SUFFIXES

5:17

CHAPTER V SUFFIXES FOR PLACE, DIRECTION, ETC.

4:08

CHAPTER VI POSTPOSITIONS

4:58

CHAPTER VII THE ADJECTIVE

9:57

Description

A concise guide to Hungarian, this grammar book is aimed at English‑speaking learners who want to move beyond the myth that the language is impossibly hard. The authors focus on the rhythm of the language—its systematic use of suffixes and the elegant vowel‑harmony that governs word formation. By laying out clear rules for the alphabet, the classification of “flat” and “sharp” vowels, and the way suffixes attach, the text turns unfamiliar patterns into manageable steps.

Practical support is woven throughout, with short chapters on nouns, verbs, adjectives, and everyday expressions, plus a handy bilingual vocabulary for travelers. Real‑world examples illustrate how a simple suffix can change meaning, while concise explanations keep the material approachable. Whether you’re preparing for a visit to

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en

Duration

~2 hours (127K characters)

Release date

Aug 24, 2025

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the authors

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Charles Arthur Ginever

1871–1946

A British Unitarian minister, schoolmaster, and translator, he helped bring Hungarian language and literature to English-speaking readers in the early 1900s. His best-known work is a practical Hungarian grammar written with Ilona de Györy Ginever.

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Ilona De Györy Ginever

1868–1926

A Hungarian writer, translator, and teacher who helped bring her country’s language and literature to English-speaking readers. Her work ranged from literary translation to practical language books, reflecting a lifelong gift for teaching across cultures.

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