ABSTRACT

This user-friendly guide to modern Hungarian clearly introduces the most important structures of this fascinating language. Suitable for beginning, intermediate and advanced students, it can be used by those studying independently or following a taught course. Topics include:
* verbal prefixes
* aspect and tense
* word-formation mechanisms
* linking vowels
* the case system and its uses
* word order.
Appendices include the formation of irregular verbs, complete noun declensions and irregular noun patterns.

part |1 pages

Part I: Alphabet, pronunciation and vowel harmony

chapter 1|1 pages

Alphabet

chapter 2|6 pages

Pronunciation

chapter 3|2 pages

Vowel harmony

part |1 pages

Part II: Parts of Speech

chapter 4|67 pages

Verbs

chapter 5|10 pages

Nouns

chapter 6|30 pages

The case system

chapter 7|18 pages

Pronouns

chapter 8|15 pages

Possession

chapter 9|9 pages

Postpositions

chapter 10|16 pages

Adjectives

chapter 11|31 pages

Adverbs

chapter 12|23 pages

Word formation

chapter 13|7 pages

Conjunctions

chapter 14|7 pages

Numerals

chapter 15|2 pages

Interjections

part |1 pages

Part III: Sentence Structure

chapter 16|15 pages

Sentence elements and word order

chapter 17|17 pages

Special constructions