#Hungarian

Joy Bhattacharjya

joybhattacharj

One of my favourite stories, which is really about the importance of looking at things the right way!During the Second World War, the British government wanted to figure out how

Mother Red Cap -aka Gabi

Gabcsika_Me

In this part of Europe we didn't have a word for "gender", it was just sex. Like with our neighbours. Translating this ideology into my first language actually made no

Imar Y. Koutchoukali 🌐 🐿

koutchoukalimar

Okay kids, for New Year's, let's talk about vowels and where to put them. Especially with regards to Arabic. Recently, I responded to a tweet about the origin of the

Andrew Stroehlein

astroehlein

At least one part of the EU has finally realised it's impossible to work with the abusive regime in Hungary... You can't cooperate with a member state where rule of

Peter Frank

PeterFr89977258

1/ https://www.politico.eu/article/europe-existential-crisis-rule-of-law-hungary-poland/This article contains a lot of true statements - and still is fundamentally mistaken and wrong. Thread. 2/The article takes autocracy in the East as a g

Peter Ellis

almostconverge

Mini Hungarian language lesson: house of cardsA historic house being demolished to make way for yet another hotel is an everyday occurrence in downtown Budapest.But today's news about the demise

Larisa Berger

berglar

Quite honestly—and I don’t say this lightly—if you’re white and you haven’t really given Lovecraft Country a shot you need to look deep within yourself. It’s an uncomfortable ride but

Rebecca Tamás

RebTamas

My Dad is Hungarian and so, as a European, simply will not accept I don't speak French. He will send me articles from Le Monde that I can't read until

tantum

QuasLacrimas

Andropov’s family story is very strange btw. He didn’t know until he was grilled prior to joining the CPSU that his mother was adopted and the “aunt” who had raised

Peter Ellis

almostconverge

Mini Hungarian language lesson: water spider, wonder spider.Unusually, I need to start with a content warning: if you can't tolerate spiders, not even in cute cartoon form, please look away

Dr. Zalka Csenge Virág

TarkabarkaHolgy

Thinking about "Change of Sex" (ATU 514) type folktales around the world and how much it matters how exactly we tell them. The basic plot is simple: princess, dressed as

Dan Gardner

dgardner

If I had to show just one exhibit to make the case that we are the luckiest people who ever lived -- yes, even in this dismal moment -- it

Mother Red Cap -aka Gabi

Gabcsika_Me

It's been about 5 years since I u-turned my opinion on the then emerging gender orthodoxy. At the time It was swirling around in online circles, something hadn't been sitting

Nicholas Rackers

NicholasRackers

Ukrainian nationalists: Ukrainians are NOT Russians, we are a separate people!Also Ukrainian nationalists: This is a UKRAINIAN folk song, Rusyns DON'T exist, they are just Ukrainians, by calling this song

Lică Vlahul

Iulian68

As our Serbian neighbors have just celebrated the #Vidovdan I am thinking the closest parallel historical event for Romanians was the Battle of White Valley (Valea Alba) in my native

Peter Ellis

almostconverge

Mini Hungarian language lesson: two towers.I often wonder what it would've been like to be born into a culture and language that had already gone global: English, French, Spanish...incidentally there

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