Course for international guest/part time students

Faculty
Faculty of Humanities
Organization
BTK Department of Translation and Interpreting
Code
BMA-FTOD-104
Title
Hungarian Usage and Style
Usual semester
Autumn
Published semester
2026/27/1
ECTS
2
Language
hu
Description
te_kód: BMA-FTOD-104 kurzuskód: BMA-FTOD-104/AFN,BMA-FTOD-104
Learning outcomes
Knowledge: has a perfect command of the A language; is a conscious language user. Competences: can translate written texts from the B language into Hungarian; at home with Hungarian sentence structures; can edit Hungarian texts; automatically uses linguistic rules based on their knowledge of the A language and text editing. Attitude: has critical thinking skills and can critically analyse the working conditions of translators; their professional activities and career are characterised by creative problem solving; can embrace new approaches to professional novelties and continuous professional development; boasts lifelong learning skills. Autonomy and responsibility: has the knowledge, skills, expertise and experience to act as an autonomous professional; boasts professional awareness; represents the professional and ethical principles of the profession.
Course content
Overview of translation-oriented Hungarian language use, typological differences of Indo-European languages and Hungarian, analytic and synthetic languages, Hungarian syntax; Hungarian discourse; translation-oriented spelling; editing and proofreading translated texts.
Assessment method
final exam (oral or written)
Bibliography
Bárczy Géza. 1975. A magyar nyelv jelleme.  Magyar Nyelv .71. évf. 3 szám. 257-268. Dezső László. 1975. A magyar nyelv típusa. Magyar Nyelv .71. évf. 3. száma 268-274 minimum. Bp: FTK. Kézirat. Balázs Géza. 2001. Magyar nyelvhelyességi lexikon. Bp: Corvina. Szepesy Gyula. 1986. Nyelvi babonák. Bp: Gondolat. Klaudy Kinga. 2001. Tíz magyar nyelvhelyességi problémakör. In: Klaudy K. Fordítástechnikai minimum. Bp: FTK. Kézirat.

Programmes of the course

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Translation and Interpreting (BTK-MFORD-NMHU) hu 7 Mandatory 1/2
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