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Establishing charter of the abbey of Tihany

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17: 25: 139:, and in which the final vowels are still preserved (compare 'Feheruuaru' with modern 'Fehérvár' and 'utu' with modern 'út' – don't pay attention to the diacritics as in 1055 Hungarian spelling was not yet developed to show the a/á and u/ú difference, although they must have existed in pronunciation). In total, the document includes 58 Hungarian words, among them 123:
The Hungarian words in the text reflect 11th century Hungarian language. Not only proper nouns, but common nouns and expressions are included. The longest of these,
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Browsing by Citation "Tanulmányok a 950 éves Tihanyi alapítólevél tiszteletére / Szerkesztő: Érszegi Géza. - Tihany, Tihanyi Bencés Apátság, 2007
88:. The Benedictine monks were settled in Tihany by King Andrew, who had a church and a monastery built for them on the hill of the 181: 236: 251: 111:, still used in medieval times. It was the most important road from Fehérvár to the south. Fehérvár – today 136: 246: 85: 179:
Zelliger Erzsébet: Első nyelvemlékeink és a 950 éves Tihanyi alapítólevél, Új Ember, 2005. november 20.
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Mons Sacer 996-1996. Pannonhalma ezer éve. Szerkesztő: Takács Imre. Pannonhalma, 1996
81: 40:. The document, dated to 1055, lists the lands the king donated to the newly founded 16: 24: 218:
István Hoffmann: A Tihanyi alapítólevél három szórványáról: Huluoodi, Turku, Ursa
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Géza Bárczi: A tihanyi apátság alapítólevele mint nyelvi emlék. Budapest, 1951.
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is a document known for including the oldest written words in the
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after front vowels) has not yet evolved into a suffix from a
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Erzsébet Zelliger: A Tihanyi Alapítólevél. Bencés kiadó
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The road mentioned must have been a military road from
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Hungarian language
Tihany Abbey
Latin
Fehérvár
Tihany
King Andrew I
Virgin Mary
Aignan of Orleans
Bishop Nicholas
Tihany peninsula
Lake Balaton
vellum
Pannonhalma
Roman times
Székesfehérvár
postposition
Funeral Sermon and Prayer
Lamentations of Mary
Zelliger Erzsébet: Első nyelvemlékeink és a 950 éves Tihanyi alapítólevél, Új Ember, 2005. november 20.
Archived
Wayback Machine
PDF copy of the document
Categories
Medieval charters and cartularies of Hungary
11th century in Hungary
1050s works
Hungarian language
Hungarian literature

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