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The architecture of the human language faculty has been one of the main foci of the linguistic research of the last half century. This branch of linguistics, br

Hungarian word-order is characterized by large scale preposing of constituents to sentence-initial positions. This study examines systematically the elements wh

The purpose of this book is to argue for the claim that Hungarian sentence structure consists of a non-configurational propositional component, preceded by conf

In Communist times, it was impossible to do sociolinguistic work on Hungarian in contact with other languages. In the short period of time since the collapse of