Nuer people - Wikipedia The Nuer people are a Nilotic ethnic group concentrated in the Greater Upper Nile region of South Sudan They also live in the Ethiopian region of Gambella The Nuer speak the Nuer language, which belongs to the Nilotic language family They are the second-largest ethnic group in South Sudan and the largest ethnic group in Gambella, Ethiopia [4]
Nuer | Ethnicity, Cattle Herding, South Sudan | Britannica Nuer, people who live in the marsh and savanna country on both banks of the Nile River in South Sudan They speak an Eastern Sudanic language of the Nilo-Saharan language family The Nuer are a cattle-raising people devoted to their herds, although milk and meat must be supplemented by the cultivation of millet and the spearing of fish Because
Nuer - New World Encyclopedia The Nuer are a people located primarily in southern Sudan along the banks of the Nile River, as well as parts of western Ethiopia They form one of the largest ethnic groups in southern Sudan Their history is connected to that of the Dinka, their neighbors, with whom the Nuer have inter-married when they took over parts of the Dinka lands
Nuer - Encyclopedia. com To generations of anthropology students, the Nuer of southern Sudan have been one of the best-known peoples in Africa, thanks to the pioneering cultural studies of British social anthropologist E E Evans-Pritchard Early in the 20th century, the Nuer were estimated to number about half a million
Nuer - Summary - eHRAF World Cultures - Yale University Nuer livelihood now on the upper Nile is based on a combination of, in the order of their importance, cattle herding, horticulture, fishing, and wild foods Cattle are the Nuer's most cherished possession They are essential food-supply as well as the most important social asset
Nuer: Second largest ethnic group in South Sudan one of the oldest . . . The Nuer also called Naath are a Nilotic ethnic group who live primarily in South Sudan's Greater Upper Nile region They also have sizeable population in the Gambella region of Ethiopia Nuer people speak the Nuer language, which is part of the Nilotic language family
The Nuer People of South Sudan — A Cultural Profile - Orville Jenkins The Nuer live mostly in Southern Sudan, in the east Upper Nile Province around the junction of the Nile River with the Bahr el Ghazal and Sobat Rivers, and extending up the Sobat across the Ethiopian border The Center of the Nuer area is around Lake No
AFRICA | 101 Last Tribes -b Nuer People The Nuer Naath people are a Nilotic ethnic group concentrated in the Greater Upper Nile region of South Sudan and are from Ethiopia's Gambela Region They speak the Nuer language, which belongs to the Nilotic language family They are the second largest ethnic group in south Sudan and the second major ethnic group in Gambella
10 Extremely Important Facts About the Nuer of South Sudan The Nuer are a prominent and second most populous ethnic group in South Sudan, contributing to 16 percent, or two million people, of the total population Given this status, the Nuer have stood at the center of the civil Sudanese conflict for decades
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