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Focusing on the Shilluk language and folklore, this study delves into the cultural intricacies of an ethnic group in South Sudan. The first part offers an in-depth analysis of the Shilluk language, covering its grammar, syntax, and dialects. The second part presents a collection of myths and folktales, exploring their themes and how they reflect the Shilluk worldview. This work serves as a valuable resource for understanding the beliefs and values of the Shilluk people, emphasizing the significance of their cultural expressions.
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The Shilluk People, Diedrich Westermann
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- The Shilluk People
- Subtitle
- Their Language And Folklore (1912)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Diedrich Westermann
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 392
- ISBN13
- 9781104329167
- Description
- Focusing on the Shilluk language and folklore, this study delves into the cultural intricacies of an ethnic group in South Sudan. The first part offers an in-depth analysis of the Shilluk language, covering its grammar, syntax, and dialects. The second part presents a collection of myths and folktales, exploring their themes and how they reflect the Shilluk worldview. This work serves as a valuable resource for understanding the beliefs and values of the Shilluk people, emphasizing the significance of their cultural expressions.