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Kim Jeong-a

كيم جونغ آ

Notable figure · Source: Aladin book catalogue, Korea: al-Jahiz, al-Bukhalaʾ, trans. Kim Jeong-a (Moonji, 2007); Yun Eun-kyeong, Arabic in Korea, al-Istiʿrab al-Asyawi, vol. 2, no. 1 (2020), pp. 72–73 · Second source: Aladin book catalogue, Korea: Ibn Khaldun, The Muqaddimah, trans. Kim Jeong-a (Somyong, 2020)

Field: Literary translation

Affiliation

Korean translations of al-Jahiz's Bukhalaʾ and the Muqaddima

Biography

Doctorate from the Arabic department of Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, on al-Jahiz's al-Bukhalaʾ (1998). Translated al-Bukhalaʾ into Korean (2007, 382 pp.) and Ibn Khaldun's Muqaddima, in two volumes (2012) and then in one (2020).