Universität Wien

132026 VO History of the Hungarian Language 2 (2026S)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 13 - Europäische und Vergleichende Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft
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Fr 17.04. 11:30-13:00 Dissertantenzi. Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-12

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Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Friday 13.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Dissertantenzi. Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-12
  • Friday 20.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Dissertantenzi. Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-12
  • Friday 27.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Dissertantenzi. Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-12
  • Friday 24.04. 11:30 - 13:00 Dissertantenzi. Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-12
  • Friday 08.05. 11:30 - 13:00 Dissertantenzi. Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-12
  • Friday 15.05. 11:30 - 13:00 Dissertantenzi. Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-12
  • Friday 22.05. 11:30 - 13:00 Dissertantenzi. Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-12
  • Friday 29.05. 11:30 - 13:00 Dissertantenzi. Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-12
  • Friday 05.06. 11:30 - 13:00 Dissertantenzi. Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-12
  • Friday 12.06. 11:30 - 13:00 Dissertantenzi. Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-12
  • Friday 19.06. 11:30 - 13:00 Dissertantenzi. Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-12
  • Friday 26.06. 11:30 - 13:00 Dissertantenzi. Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-12

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The aim of the course is to familiarize students with the certral aspects of the morphology, as well as the phrase and sentence structure of Old, Middle and Modern Hungarian. Continuation of the course "History of the Hungarian Language" from last semester.
Requirements: "History of the Hungarian Language I” or equivalent. Background in linguistics ("Introduction to Linguistics" or equivalent knowledge) is required, knowledge of Hungarian is a plus.

Topics:
1. Verbal and nominal roots, history of the inflectional and derivational morpehems, history of other categories (pronouns, postpositions, nonfinite verbs)
2. History of the senctence- and phrase structure in the periods of Hungarian

Methods: lecture, exercices

Assessment and permitted materials

Total score: 100 points
Minimum requirement: 50 points
Ways to reach the points:
EITHER
1. Written exam: 100 points OR
2. 40 points for homeworks and activity + 60 points for the written exam
Written exam. On the exam you can only use the texts of language monuments.

1. exam: 27.06.2025 11:30 - 13:00 Dissertantenzi. Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-12 2L-O1-12

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Minimum requirement: 50% of the maximum number of points
Assessment criteria:
90-100% = Sehr gut
75% = Gut
60% = Befriedigend
50% = Genügend

Examination topics

The content of the lectures. (The slides will be uploaded to Moodle.)

Reading list

Fazakas Emese (2008): A magyar nyelv kis történeti nyelvtana. Egyetemi Műhely Kiadó, Kolozsvár, 47-219.
É. Kiss Katalin – Gerstner Károly – Hegedűs Attila (2013): Fejezetek a magyar nyelv történetéből. Pázmány Péter Katolikus Egyetem, Piliscsaba, 47-102.

Association in the course directory

BAHU 520, UF UN 09, UF UN 10

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