• spirit of brotherhood. Languages portal Dinka people Nilo-Saharan languages Dinka at Ethnologue (26th ed., 2023) Northeastern (Padang) at Ethnologue (26th...
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  • Nilotic language and part of the Luo language group, the Burun languages are thought by linguist Roger Blench as a fourth subgroup of Nilotic. The Dinka-Nuer...
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  • northeastern Congo (DRC), northern Uganda, southwestern Kenya, northern Tanzania, and southwestern Ethiopia, it includes the Dinka-Nuer languages, Luo...
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    languages such as Kalenjin and Datooga Western Nilotic languages such as Luo, Nuer and Dinka Before Greenberg's reclassification, Nilotic was used to...
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  • 639-3 language code for Dinka. There are five individual language codes assigned: dib – South Central Dinka dik – Southwestern Dinka dip – Northeastern Dinka...
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    of Dinka. Both peoples speak one of the Nilo-Saharan languages and are closely related linguistically. Sixty four languages are standard language in South...
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    of southern Sudan, after the Dinka and Nuer. Their language is called Dhøg Cøllø, dhøg being the Shilluk word for language and mouth. It belongs to the...
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  • the Dinka–Nuer. The Southern Luo varieties are mutually intelligible, and apart from ethnic identity they might be considered a single language.[citation...
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    the Gold Coast) Bori religion (Hausa people of Northern Nigeria) Dinka religion (Dinka people of South Sudan) Dogon religion (Dogon people of Mali) Inam...
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    language, one of the major languages of Uganda. Dinka (1.4 million). The major ethnicity of South Sudan. Acholi (1.2 million). Another Luo language of...
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    Luo peoples (category Articles containing Dholuo-language text)
    Southern Sudan, PhD Thesis, UCLA, 1980 Deng F.M. African of Two Worlds; the Dinka in Afro-Arab Sudan, Khartoum, 1978 Re-introducing the "People Without History"...
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  • Nubians (category CS1 Arabic-language sources (ar))
    and Human Genetics, found that Nilotic populations from South Sudan (e.g. Dinka, Nuer and Shilluk) remained isolated and received little to no geneflow...
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  • Teso–Turkana (or Ateker) languages are a group of closely related Eastern Nilotic languages spoken in southeastern South Sudan, northeastern Uganda, northwestern...
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  • The Hill Nubian languages, also called Kordofan Nubian, are a dialect continuum of Nubian languages spoken by the Hill Nubians in the northern Nuba Mountains...
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  • Lotuko language Dongotono language Ongamo–Maa Ongamo language Maa languages Maasai language (see also Mukogodo-Maasai) Camus language Samburu language (see...
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  • [d̟ɔ.a.lur]) is a Western Nilotic language spoken in the southern West Nile region of Uganda and the northeastern Ituri Province of the Democratic Republic...
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    thousands, with each population generally having its own language (or dialect of a language) and culture. The ethnolinguistic groups include various Afroasiatic...
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    Proto-Afroasiatic homeland (category Articles with Russian-language sources (ru))
    modern Cushitic-speaking populations have additional contributions from Dinka-related and "Neolithic Iranian-related" sources. This type of ancestry was...
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    Writing systems of Africa (category Articles with French-language sources (fr))
    Aleu Majok for Dinka and other languages of South Sudan. In Southern Africa, the Mwangwego alphabet is used to write Malawian languages. IsiBheqe SoHlamvu...
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  • Archibald Tucker (category Linguists of Bantu languages)
    chiefly remembered." Tucker studied a number of African languages, including languages known as Dinka, Ganda, Kikuyu, Luo (Kenya and Tanzania), Masai, Lamba...
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    000. They speak the Dogon languages, which are considered to constitute an independent branch of the Niger–Congo language family, meaning that they are...
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  • warring tribes in the south. Most of the conflict has been between Nuer and Dinka but other ethnic groups have also been involved. These tribal conflicts...
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  • North Sudan and Far Southern Egypt, along middle Nile river valley banks Dinka (Jieng): mainly in Lakes, Warrap and Unity States, Upper Nile river course...
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    Gewürztraminer (redirect from Mala Dinka)
    Klaebinger, Klaevner, Kleinbraun, Kleinwiener, Livora, Livora Cervena, Mala Dinka, Marzimmer, Mirisavi Traminac, Nature, Nature rose, Noble rose, Nuernberger...
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  • List of contemporary ethnic groups (category CS1 Turkish-language sources (tr))
    group tends to be associated with shared ancestry, history, homeland, language or dialect and cultural heritage; where the term "culture" specifically...
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    (a) Ingorok (present day Ngorokos in Ethiopia) (b) Ididinga (present day Dinkas in Ethiopia) (c) Idongiro (present day Dongiros in Ethiopia) (d) Lotuko...
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  • Godfrey (1961). Divinity and Experience: The Religion of the Dinka: The Religion of the Dinka. Oxford University Press. p. 82. ISBN 9780191591853. St. Andrew;...
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  • Levirate marriage (category Articles with Indonesian-language sources (id))
    are very common among South Sudan's Nilotic peoples, especially among the Dinka and Nuer people. An alternate form, the ghost marriage, occurs when a groom...
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    Sub-Saharan Africa (category CS1 Arabic-language sources (ar))
    Gambia and Mauritania) Yoruba mythology (Nigeria, Benin) Central Africa Dinka mythology (South Sudan) Lotuko mythology (South Sudan) Bushongo mythology...
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  • languages. 8:67-80. Nairobi: Summer Institute of Linguistics. Tucker, Archibald N. & Margaret A. Bryan. 1956. The non-Bantu languages of northeastern...
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