Hungary is one of the oldest but least well known countries in Europe. A unified state was established over a thousand years ago, and for much of this period it was a major European power, but today you might ask yourself “What has Hungary ever done for us?“ Well, apart from goulash soup and a… Continue reading Exit Games: From Budapest to Global Success
Category: Hungarian Culture
Dealing with Hungarian-American Cultural Differences: Professional Business Translations
US Census data reveals that there are around 1.5 million Hungarian Americans in the country. Major waves of immigration took place both after the 1956 Revolution, and following the demise of communism from the 1990’s onward. Today, Hungary itself offers great access to Europe and a market of 500 million people, and US firms are… Continue reading Dealing with Hungarian-American Cultural Differences: Professional Business Translations
What you need to know about the Hungarian language for your translation project
If you have ever heard a Hungarian person speaking, you might have been struck by how utterly foreign the language sounds. French and German might sound pretty strange, but you are still likely to recognise at least some of the words! The Hungarian name for their language is “Magyar”. The language has a completely different… Continue reading What you need to know about the Hungarian language for your translation project