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Many South Sudanese fled to Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda, where they interacted with the nationals and learned their languages and culture. Many of those who remained in the country, while it was still part of Sudan, or went North to live in Sudan or Egypt , assimilated the Arabic culture and language of their neighbors.
Sudan is a patriarchal society, in which women are generally accorded a lesser status than men. [16] However, traditional clothing is still valued by many Sudanese as a symbol of their cultural heritage. Many Sudanese feel that by wearing traditional clothing, they can show their respect for their country and its people.
Dorothy Griselda El Tayib [1] MBE (15 March 1925 – 20 May 2022) was a British-born visual artist and cultural anthropologist, who was mainly known for her pioneering research on the traditional costumes as they reflect the culture and society of Sudan since the 1970s.
The Anuak people predominantly reside in western Ethiopia and South Sudan. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Many live along the Baro River and the Akobo River , [ 5 ] and within the Gambela Region of Ethiopia. [ 6 ] The Anuak of Sudan live in a grassy region that is flat and virtually treeless.
The Lugbara are divided into many dialects which are easily understandable to each other. These include: Ayivu, Maracha, Terego, Vurra and Aringa. Tribes related to the Lugbara in language include Madi and Kaliko in South Sudan. The Lugbara also have a special name-giving ceremony called Cikiri every time a child is born. [7]
From the Kerma culture (2500–1500 BCE), the seat of one of the earliest civilizations of ancient Africa, weapons, items of pottery and other household objects are presented in museums such as the National Museum of Sudan, Kerma Museum, British Museum, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston [7] and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Cultural organisations based in South Sudan (3 C, 2 P) R. ... Pages in category "Culture of South Sudan" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.
The Nuba people are indigenous inhabitants of southern Sudan.The Nuba are made up of 50 various indigenous ethnic groups who inhabit the Nuba Mountains of South Kordofan state in Sudan, [4] encompassing multiple distinct people that speak different languages which belong to at least two unrelated language families.