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. He also researched on and published several works regarding the folklore, tradition, mythology, and religion of those people.

References

External links

Name Authority File of Library of Congress

Goodreads

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

Somfai Kara David

Members of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences

Central Asian culture

Hungarian ethnographers

1969 births

Living people

Linguists of Turkic languages

Writers from Budapest

Mongolists

Somfai Kara David