A reader is bothered by her mother’s insistence on speaking Hungarian at home, which isolates her husband. By Philip Galanes When we visit my mother, she speaks to me in Hungarian, her native language ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- My 2-year-old just started speaking, which is exciting and adorable. He just doesn't speak English. He speaks Hungarian. My husband and I are Hungarian, and it's important to us to ...

Recently a magazine writer mailed me to fact-check a story about Yoda in the Star Wars series of films: that his strange syntax was inspired by the speech of a Hungarian technician on the set of The ...

You know that feeling when you’re both snuggled up on the sofa and your partner turns to look at you and says, “Is there a word in English meaning ‘to defile corpses’?” No? Well, chances are you’re ...

This article originally appeared in Yiddish here. When you hear Yiddish on the streets of Brooklyn these days, the likelihood is it’s Hungarian Yiddish. Even Galician, Polish, and Lithuanian Hasidim ...