Hungarian As a Pluricentric Language in Language and Literature

Download or read book Hungarian As a Pluricentric Language in Language and Literature written by Rudolf Muhr and published by Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften. This book was released on 2020-04-03 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book comprises 19 chapters that deal with Hungarian as a pluricentric language in language and literature. It is the first comprehensive publication of its kind and It contains works on both the linguistic and literary aspects of the pluricentricity of the Hungarian language. The authors come from five countries: Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia and Ukraine. They give an overview of the pluricentricity of Hungarian, its identity function and the many effects of the pluricentricity in terminology, toponyms and family names as well as about problems in language education. The pluricentricity of literary language and language contact is described in detail. This book is the ninth volume published by the "International Working Group on non-dominant varie-ties of pluricentric languages."