Somfai Kara David
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PhD Somfai Kara David | |
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 Somfai Kara David (right) with his wife Aida Kazybaeva-Somfai (left) in 2011 | |
| Born | 21 April 1969 |
| Nationality | Hungarian |
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| Education | Mongolian Orientalist performers |
| Alma mater | Eötvös Loránd University |
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| Discipline | Central Asian Linguistics and Ethnography |
| Institutions | Nazarbayev University] |
Somfai Kara David (born 21 April 1969, Budapest, Hungary) is a Hungarian academic of Linguistics and Ethnography currently working in the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy degree, and his academic discipline focuses on the cultures and languages of the Central Asian people such as Turkic and Mongolic people. Apart from Central Asian Turkic (Kyrgyz, Kazakh etc.) and Mongolian languages, he has a knowledge of English and Russian languages.[1] He also researched on and published several works regarding the folklore, tradition, mythology, and religion of those people.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Somfai Kara Dávid".
- ^ "Dávid Somfai Kara - Academia.edu". independent.academia.edu.
External links
[edit]- Name Authority File of Library of Congress
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- Kazak, Languages of the World on Scribd
- DUNA appearance on Hungarian TV
- https://www.azattyk.org/a/david-kara-somfai_and_istvan-mandoki-kongur_18-5-2017_kyrgyz/28497049.html?nocache=1
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