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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Nuba_peoplesNuba peoples - Wikipedia

    The Nuba people are indigenous inhabitants of central Sudan. The Nuba are made up of 50 various indigenous ethnic groups who inhabit the Nuba Mountains of South Kordofan state in Sudan, encompassing multiple distinct people that speak different languages which belong to at least two unrelated language families.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › NubiansNubians - Wikipedia

    Modern Nubians speak Nubian languages, Eastern Sudanic languages that is part of the Nilo-Saharan family. The Old Nubian language is attested from the 8th century, and is the oldest recorded language of Africa outside of the Afroasiatic family. Nubia consisted of four regions with varied agriculture and landscapes.

  3. www.wikiwand.com › en › Nuba_peoplesNuba peoples - Wikiwand

    The Nuba people are indigenous inhabitants of central Sudan. The Nuba are made up of 50 various indigenous ethnic groups who inhabit the Nuba Mountains of South Kordofan state in Sudan, encompassing multiple distinct people that speak different languages which belong to at least two unrelated language families.

  4. The Nuba peoples live on or near the hills (the plains being mainly occupied by Baqqārah Arabs); the many groups differ in physical type and culture. They all speak Nubian languages , which are Eastern Sudanic languages of the Nilo-Saharan language family .

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  5. The Nuba people are various indigenous ethnic groups who inhabit the Nuba Mountains of South Kordofan state in Sudan, encompassing multiple distinct people that speak different languages which belong to at least two unrelated language families.

  6. Moro Nuba people. The Moro Nuba are a sub- ethnic group of the Nuba peoples in the Nuba Mountains of South Kordofan state, in southern Sudan. Many members of this ethnicity are Christians. The population of this ethnic group possibly exceeds 80,000 people.

  7. Mar 5, 2017 · After journeying thousands of miles across the country, he “found it at last in Kordofan” in 1949, after being granted permission by the Sudanese government to photograph the Nuba, an amalgam of many peoples with different cultures and languages, living in the foothills of the Nuba Mountains.

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