Dávid Somfai Kara

The native form of this personal name is Somfai Kara Dávid. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
PhD
Dávid Somfai Kara
Dávid Somfai Kara in 2023
Born (1969-04-21) 21 April 1969
Budapest, Hungary
Awards
  • Eötvös Scholarship in 2001
  • HAESF Senior Leaders and Scholars Fellowship in 2010
Academic background
EducationMongolian Orientalist performers
Alma materEötvös Loránd University
Academic work
DisciplineCentral Asian Linguistics and Ethnography
InstitutionsNazarbayev University]

Dávid Somfai Kara (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

  1. ^ "Somfai Kara Dávid".
  2. ^ "Dávid Somfai Kara - Academia.edu". independent.academia.edu.


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