Mária Ladányi
Mária Ladányi
Mária LADÁNYI DSc professor emeritus
Room: A/248
E-mail: ladanyi.maria@btk.elte.hu
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Research fields
descriptive and theoretical linguistics (morphology, derivation in morphology, preverbs, productivity, verbal semantics)
Education
| 1984 | MA in General and Applied Linguistics, Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE University), Faculty of Humanities; Budapest (diploma with honors) |
| 1977 | MA in Hungarian Language and Literature and Russian Language and Literature, ELTE University, Faculty of Humanities, Budapest (diploma with honors) |
Degrees:
| 1980 | University Doctor, ELTE University, Faculty of Humanities, Budapest |
| 1994 | Candidate in Linguistics (CSc) ( ~ PhD), Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest |
| 2006 | Habilitation, ELTE University, Faculty of Humanities, Budapest |
| 2010 | Academic Doctor in Linguistics (DSc), Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest |
Current and previous positions
| 2019– | Professor Emeritus, Department of Applied Linguistics and Phonetics, ELTE University, Faculty of Humanities |
| 2012–2019 |
Full Professor, ELTE University, Faculty of Humanities, Department of Applied Linguistics (until June 30, 2019) (Head of the Department from March 1, 2010 to June 30, 2019) From July 1, 2019, the department merged with the Department of Phonetics and its name changed to the Department of Applied Linguistics and Phonetics. |
| 1995–2012 | Associate Professor (since 2006: habilitated Associate Professor), ELTE University, Faculty of Humanities, Department of Applied Linguistics (Until 2005, the name of the department was the Department of General and Applied Linguistics.) |
| 1990–1995 | Assistant Professor, ELTE University, Faculty of Humanities, Department of General and Applied Linguistics |
| 1981–1990 | tResearch Associate, ELTE University, Faculty of Humanities, Department of General and Applied Linguistics (1984–1987: childcare allowance) |
| 1977–1981 | teacher of Hungarian and Russian languages and literature at the Kossuth Lajos Industrial Secondary School in Csepel, Budapest XXI. |
Awards and Grants
Awards:
| 2024 | the József Eötvös Wreath of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (academic award) |
| 2019 | Eötvös Loránd University Commemorative Medal (university award) |
| 2014 | Eötvös Loránd University Commemorative Medal (university award) |
| 1978 | Higher Education Academic Merit Medal (ministerial award) |
| 1975 | First prize in Hungarian Linguistics for the paper "Investigation of the regional colloquial language of Cegléd". Authors: Mária Ladányi and Izabella Szilvás (Scientific Students’ Association in Hungarian Linguistics, ELTE University) |
Scholarships:
| 2005 | a one-month Collegium Hungaricum Scholarship, Vienna |
| 2004 | a five-month Péter Hajdú Research Scholarship (Linguistic Institute of Hungarian Academy of Sciences) |
| 2001–2002 | a six-week Collegium Hungaricum Scholarship, Vienna |
| 2000–2003 | Széchenyi Professorship Scholarship |
| 1999 | a two-month Collegium Hungaricum Scholarship, Vienna |
| 1998 | a one-month Collegium Hungaricum Scholarship, Vienna (in the framework of the 32öu15 OMAA-project) |
| 1997–1998 | a ten-month Zsigmond Telegdi Research Scholarship |
| 1997 | a one-month Collegium Hungaricum Scholarship, Vienna |
| 1995 | a two-month „Advanced Study Fellowship” in Netherlands Institute for Advanced Studies (NIAS), Wassenaar |
| 1977–1979 | a two-year scholarship for young teachers entitled “Social perspectives in the research of modern Hungarian language” (Linguistic Institute of Hungarian Academy of Sciences) |
Research grants/activities
| 2006– | Member of the DiAGram Research Group at ELTE DiAGram Research Center for Functional Linguistics |
| 2014–2024 | A research project of the DiAGram Research Group entitled “Verbal constructions in Hungarian. Research in usage-based construction grammar” supported by National Research and Development Agency (NKFI). Research Leader: Prof. Gábor Tolcsvai Nagy. ELTE DiAGram Research Center for Functional Linguistics |
Teaching activity
- Morphology course for PhD students in Hungarian Linguistics
- Morphology lecture for PhD students in Intercultural Linguistics in the framework of the course entitled „Intercultural Approach to Grammar”
- Morphology lecture on markedness for Erasmus students in the framework of the course entitled „Introduction to cognitive Hungarian grammar”
In addition to the above-mentioned activities, taking part in the work of different Evaluation Boards concerning doctoral studies (complex examinations, in-house and public defenses).
Earlier educational activity at the ELTE University, Faculty of Humanities:
- lectures and seminars on different topics of general/theoretical linguistics, descriptive linguistics, and applied linguistics in bachelor and master programs, and in integrated programs
- PhD courses on different topics of theoretical linguistics, morphology, and sociolinguistics
- specialized seminars on different topics of theoretical linguistics, derivative morphology, and verbal semantics