This year, the prestigious recognition of the Hungarian Language Foundation goes to Haader Lea, retired senior researcher at the Hungarian Language Institute (today: Linguistic Research Center); It was awarded to teacher Zita Ádám, a defining figure in the field of education in the Highlands, and writer, story writer, and architect Erika Bartos.

Hungarian words have never been written down by as many people as recently, but it is questionable how much the Zuckerberg world, the world of the modern Internet, is changing our language. Every four to five hundred years there is such a change in the world of communication, so the work of those who do a lot for the Hungarian language is especially important now

Bence Tuzson at the event of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences .

Hungarian Linguist Award

Source: Facebook/Bence Tuzson

The chief patron of the award ceremony emphasized: the Hungarian Language Foundation is to support events, publications, and endeavors for the preservation, research, and care of the Hungarian language, and in addition, as a moral and financial recognition, it awards deserving individuals with the Hungarian Language Award every year.

The foundation awarded the representatives of three areas.

Among Hungarians living abroad, those living in Hungary, and those who did the most to achieve the foundation's goals.

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Cover image: The 2023 winners of the Hungarian Linguistic Award (Source: Facebook/Bence Tuzson)