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  2. Hungarian language - Wikipedia

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    Hungarian, or Magyar (magyar nyelv, pronounced [ˈmɒɟɒr ˈɲɛlv] ⓘ), is a Uralic language of the Ugric branch spoken in Hungary and parts of several neighboring countries. It is the official language of Hungary and one of the 24 official languages of the European Union.

  3. Languages of Hungary - Wikipedia

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    – Kipchak: once spoken in Eastern Europe which includes Hungary. It was the lingua franca of the Golden Horde-controlled areas. It is the ancestor of all Kipchak languages today, which also includes the extinct Cuman. Sign languages – Hungarian Sign Language: spoken by around 9,000 people.

  4. Magyarization - Wikipedia

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    The society was founded to propagate Magyar values and Magyar education in Upper Hungary. [53] 1897 – The Bánffy law of the villages is ratified. According to this law, all officially used village names in the Hungarian Kingdom had to be in Hungarian language. 1898 – Simon Telkes publishes the book "How to Magyarize family names".

  5. Hungarians - Wikipedia

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    Hungarians, also known as Magyars (/ ˈ m æ ɡ j ɑː r z / MAG-yarz; [25] Hungarian: magyarok [ˈmɒɟɒrok]), are a Central European nation and an ethnic group native to Hungary (Hungarian: Magyarország) and other lands once belonging to the Kingdom of Hungary who share a common culture, and language. The Hungarian language belongs to the ...

  6. Uralic languages - Wikipedia

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    The linguist Angela Marcantonio has argued against the validity of several subgroups of the Uralic family, as well against the family itself, claiming that many of the languages are no more closely related to each other than they are to various other Eurasian languages (e.g. Yukaghir or Turkic), and that in particular Hungarian is a language ...

  7. Culture of Hungary - Wikipedia

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    Hungarian folk music is a prominent part of the national identity and continues to play a major part in the country’s music. It retains Turkic influences [8] [9] [10] and tends to have a strong dactylic rhythm due to the Hungarian language consistently putting stress on the first syllable of each word.

  8. Pope used vulgar Italian word to refer to LGBT people ...

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    Pope Francis used a highly derogatory term towards the LGBT community as he reiterated in a closed-door meeting with Italian bishops that gay people should not be allowed to become priests ...

  9. Culture of Italy - Wikipedia

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    The works by Alessandro Manzoni, the leading Italian Romantic, are a symbol of the Italian unification for their patriotic message and because of his efforts in the development of the modern, unified Italian language; his novel The Betrothed was the first Italian historical novel to glorify Christian values of justice and Providence, and it is ...