The Nuer are a confederation of tribes located in Southern Sudan and western Ethiopia. Collectively, the Nuer form one of the largest ethnic groups in East Africa.
Member of a Nilotic-speaking people living in southern Sudan. They inhabit the vast swamps of the White Nile-Bahr-el-Ghazal confluence. Pastoralists with many cattle, they have ...
Nuer (n `ər, n r), a Nilotic people living around Lake No in the S Sudan. Their economy and social life generally revolve around cattle, which are grazed on the plains during the ...
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