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The '''Hungarian language''' is member of the [[Finno-Ugric]] branch of languages; however, the set of the basic Hungarian words contains more than 300 Turkic words.
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The '''Hungarian language''' is a member of the [[Finno-Ugric]] branch of languages; however, the set of basic Hungarian words contains more than 300 Turkic words.
    
The Hungarian language is spoken by 10 million people in [[Hungary]] and about 5-6 million people outside of [[Hungary]].
 
The Hungarian language is spoken by 10 million people in [[Hungary]] and about 5-6 million people outside of [[Hungary]].
    
==Linguistic periods of the Hungarian language==
 
==Linguistic periods of the Hungarian language==
The Hungarian linguistics uses the following system:<ref>Kiss, Jenő and Pusztai, Ferenc (2003, ed.): Magyar Nyelvtörténet [Hungarian Language History], Budapest: Osiris Kiadó</ref>
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Hungarian linguistics uses the following system:<ref>Kiss, Jenő and Pusztai, Ferenc (2003, ed.): Magyar Nyelvtörténet [Hungarian Language History], Budapest: Osiris Kiadó</ref>
 
*'''Ancient Hungarian Period''' (1000 BC-896)
 
*'''Ancient Hungarian Period''' (1000 BC-896)
 
*'''Old Hungarian Period''' (896-1526)
 
*'''Old Hungarian Period''' (896-1526)
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==Orthography==
 
==Orthography==
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The official script is the Hungarian Latin-based script, it is shortly called as '''Hungarian alphabet''' or '''Hungarian [[orthography]]'''. Its earlier version is called '''Old Hungarian orthography'''. The Old Hungarian orthography was in use up to 1832.
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The official script is the Hungarian Latin-based script; it is commonly called the '''Hungarian alphabet''' or '''Hungarian [[orthography]]'''. Its earlier version is called '''Old Hungarian orthography'''. The Old Hungarian orthography was in use until 1832.
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Moreover, there are two historical scripts, which are used for presenting the Hungarian language:
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Moreover, there are two historical scripts which are used to present the Hungarian language:
 
* [[Szekely-Hungarian Rovas]]
 
* [[Szekely-Hungarian Rovas]]
 
* [[Carpathian Basin Rovas]]
 
* [[Carpathian Basin Rovas]]
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*Benkő, Loránd (editor-in-chief) (1992-1994): Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Ungarischen. Akadémiai Kiadó, Budapest, Vol. I–II. 1992, Vol. III. 1993, Vol. IV. 1994.
 
*Benkő, Loránd (editor-in-chief) (1992-1994): Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Ungarischen. Akadémiai Kiadó, Budapest, Vol. I–II. 1992, Vol. III. 1993, Vol. IV. 1994.
 
*E. Abaffy, Erzsébet (1992): Az igemód- és igeidőrendszer [The systems of the grammatical mood and tense]. In: TNyt. Vol. II, No. 1, pp.&nbsp;120–183
 
*E. Abaffy, Erzsébet (1992): Az igemód- és igeidőrendszer [The systems of the grammatical mood and tense]. In: TNyt. Vol. II, No. 1, pp.&nbsp;120–183
*Kiss, Jenő and Szűts, László (1991, ed.): Tanumányok a magyar nyelvtudomány történetének témaköréből [Studies from the topic of the history of the Hungarian linguistics], Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó
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*Kiss, Jenő and Szűts, László (1991, ed.): Tanulmányok a magyar nyelvtudomány történetének témaköréből [Studies from the topic of the history of the Hungarian linguistics], Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó
 
*Kiss, Jenő (2001): Magyar dialektológia [Hungarian Dialectology]. Osiris, Budapest, ISBN 9789633798799
 
*Kiss, Jenő (2001): Magyar dialektológia [Hungarian Dialectology]. Osiris, Budapest, ISBN 9789633798799
  
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