02479cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000400011324500220015326400510017530000470022633600260027333700260029933800360032550000310036150800890039252015010048153400450198265300340202770000420206185600430210399900190214676725UtSlPG20260610134757.0mcr n260607r2025||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPH1 aGinever, Charles Arthur,d1871-194610aHungarian grammar 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2025 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2025-08-24 aJonathan Ingram and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net a"Hungarian grammar" by Charles Arthur Ginever and Ilona De Györy Ginever is a language textbook written in the early 20th century. It presents a practical, streamlined introduction to Hungarian aimed at learners, emphasizing pronunciation, vowel harmony, suffix-based grammar, and clear usage rules, with exercises, vocabularies, and everyday phrases. The opening of this grammar explains its aim to dispel the idea that Hungarian is hard, then lays out the alphabet, sounds, and vowel harmony (flat, sharp, mediate), compound consonants, and fixed stress. It introduces articles (a/az, and the sparing use of egy), basic noun number formation (including special plural patterns and contractions), and four core cases expressed by suffixes, with possession handled via personal endings and the “van” construction instead of “to have.” It then details personal possessive suffixes, and the language’s extensive place-and-direction system through suffixes and postpositions (with pronominal forms), followed by adjectives (attributive vs. predicative, comparison with -bb and leg-), numerals, and telling time. The verb section begins with the central contrast between definite and indefinite conjugations tied to object definiteness, outlines iktelen and ikes patterns with key tenses, notes the absence of a passive, and highlights features like -lak/-lek when “I” acts on “you,” all reinforced by brief exercises and word lists. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aHungarian language -- Grammar1 aGinever, Ilona De Györy,d1868-192640uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/76725 c117450d117450