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Encyclopedia > Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete

The Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete ("Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences") was founded in 1949. Its primary tasks include research in Hungarian linguistics, general, theoretical and applied linguistics, Uralic linguistics, and phonetics, as well as the preparation of a comprehensive dictionary of the Hungarian language, and the maintenance of its archive materials. Other research projects investigate various aspects and different variants of Hungarian. Further tasks include the assembly of linguistic corpora and databases, and laying the linguistic groundwork for computational software and applications. The Institute also operates a public advice service on language and linguistics, prepares expert reports on relevant affairs on demand, and runs the Theoretical Linguistics Undergraduate and Doctoral Program jointly with Eötvös Loránd University. The Hungarian Academy of Sciences (in short: HAS, in Hungarian: Magyar Tudományos Akadémia) was founded in 1825, when Count István Széchenyi offered one years income of his estate for the purposes of a Learned Society at a district session of the Diet in Bratislava (seat... 1949 is a common year starting on Saturday. ... Broadly conceived, linguistics is the study of human language, and a linguist is someone who engages in this study. ... Geographical distribution of Finnic, Ugric, Samoyed and Yukaghir languages The Uralic languages form a language family of about 30 languages spoken by approximately 20 million people. ... Phonetics (from the Greek word phone = sound/voice) is the study of speech sounds (voice). ... Manual of Specialised Lexicography, Henning Bergenholtz/Sven Tarp (eds. ...


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The Hungarian Academy of Sciences (in short: HAS, in Hungarian: Magyar Tudományos Akadémia) was founded in 1825, when Count István Széchenyi offered one years income of his estate for the purposes of a Learned Society at a district session of the Diet in Bratislava (seat...

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