# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nik-safiah-karim
# Generated: 2026-08-15T08:05:17.312Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nik-safiah-karim"
name: "Nik Safiah Karim"
slug: "nik-safiah-karim"
description: "Safiah binti Nik Abdul Karim is a Malay language grammarian in Malaysia. She earned her PhD from Ohio University and is former dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Science at University of Malaya."
tagline: "Malaysian linguist"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1939-12-17"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           36.98
  momentum:             15
  historical:           5.068898666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nik_Safiah_Karim"
    title: "Nik Safiah Karim"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%83_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%87_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%85"
    title: "نيك سافياه كاريم"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://dtp.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nik_Safiah_Karim"
    title: "Nik Safiah Karim"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BA_%D0%A1%D0%B0%D1%84%D0%B8%D1%8F_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BC"
    title: "Ник Сафия Карим"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%86%D5%AB%D5%AF_%D5%8D%D5%A1%D6%86%D5%AB%D5%A1_%D5%94%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%AB%D5%B4"
    title: "Նիկ Սաֆիա Քարիմ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nik_Safiah_Karim"
    title: "Nik Safiah Karim"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12698872"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump