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Hungarian language

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Where Hungarian is spoken

Hungarian (magyar) is a Uralic language, mostly spoken in Hungary. Hungarian is spoken by 13 million people, whom many live in Hungary. It's the official language of the country and the Serbian region of Vojvodina. It's also an regional minority language in Austria, Ukraine, Slovenia, Slovakia, Romania, Serbia and Croatia. As Hungary is a part of the European Union, Hungarian is also an official language within the EU.

Hungarian is very hard to learn as an non-Hungarian speaker, for other languages don't relate to Hungarian. The Finnish and Estonian language are the most comparable to Hungarian, but there are many differences. The Hungarian language has 21 cases.