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Kihalt Szavak Kisszótára - 7650 Eltűnt Magyar Szó és Szókapcsolat

ISBN-13: 9789634094128 / 978-9634094128

Product Features:

Title: Kihalt Szavak Kisszótára
Subtitle: Nyelvünkből eltűnt 7650 szó, szójelentés és szókapcsolat magyarázata
Author: Kiss Gábor
Publisher: Tinta Könyvkiadó
ISBN: 9789634094128
Language: Hungarian
Pages: 230
Binding: Softcover
Format: A/5
Series Number: 92

Overview:

"Kihalt Szavak Kisszótára" by Kiss Gábor, published by Tinta Könyvkiadó, is a comprehensive dictionary that introduces and explains 7650 Hungarian words that have disappeared from our language but were widely used in previous centuries. Examples include adony, csikla, dudafa, éreny, kasol, maszuta, paszita, rásgya, and zakota.

This dictionary allows readers to explore the rich variety of expressions in the Hungarian language. It prompts reflection on why certain words have evolved into their modern forms while others have completely disappeared.

The "Kihalt Szavak Kisszótára" continues the noble tradition of Hungarian scientific linguistic knowledge dissemination. It is exciting and useful for those interested in the history of our language and its words. The dictionary also contains valuable cultural and historical insights, including names of ancient objects, tools found only in museums today, descriptions of actions, customs, and children's games from centuries ago.

Interesting Facts:

Cultural Insight: Provides a glimpse into past centuries through language, offering descriptions of objects, actions, and customs that are no longer widely known.
Educational Value: Facilitates deep exploration and understanding of the evolution of Hungarian words and language usage.
Author's Expertise: Kiss Gábor, editor of several major dictionaries and leader of Tinta Könyvkiadó, brings authoritative insight and scholarly rigor to the project.