OLAC resources in and about the Nuer language

ISO 639-3: nus

The combined catalog of all OLAC participants contains the following resources that are relevant to this language:

• Primary texts
• Lexical resources
• Language descriptions
• Other resources about the language

Other known names and dialect names: Abigar, Bul, Cien, Door, Dor, Eastern Jikany, Eastern Nuer, Gawaar, Jagai, Jekaing, Ji, Jikain, Jikany, Kany, Laak, Lau, Leik, Lou, Naadh, Naath, Nyuong, Thiang, Thognaath, Thok Nath, Western Jikany

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Primary texts

1. ONLINENuer Genesis Translation. The Long Now Foundation. n.d. The Rosetta Project: A Long Now Foundation Library of Human Language. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_nus_gen-1
2. ONLINENuer Genesis Translation. The British and Foreign Bible Society. 1954. The Bible Society of the Sudan. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_nus_gen-2
3. ONLINENuer Glossed Text. Westermann, Diedrich. 1912. Reichsdruckerei. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_nus_vertxt-1

Lexical resources

1. ONLINECrúbadán language data for Nuer. Kevin Scannell. 2018. The Crúbadán Project. oai:crubadan.org:nus
2. A Nuer-English vocabulary. Stigand, C. H (Chauncy Hugh), 1877-1919. 1923. Cambridge [Eng.] : The University Press. oai:gial.edu:24581
3. ONLINENuer Swadesh List. n.a. n.d. The Rosetta Project: A Long Now Foundation Library of Human Language. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_nus_swadesh-1

Language descriptions

1. ONLINEGlottolog 5.2 Resources for Nuer. n.a. 2025. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:glottolog.org:nuer1246
2. ONLINEPHOIBLE 2.0 phonemic inventories for Nuer. n.a. 2019. Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History. oai:phoible.org:nuer1246
3. ONLINENuer Grammar. Westermann, Diedrich. 1912. Reichsdruckerei. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_nus_morsyn-1
4. ONLINEThe Nuer Language. Westermann, Diedrich. 1912. Reichsdruckerei. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_nus_phon-1
5. ONLINEOccasional Papers in the Study of Sudanese Languages No. 9. Gilley, Leoma G. (editor). 2004. SIL-Sudan. oai:sil.org:35968
6. Dinka-Nuer orthographies. Duerksen, John L. 2004. SIL International. oai:sil.org:35988
7. ONLINEWALS Online Resources for Nuer. n.a. 2024. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:wals.info:nue

Other resources about the language

1. ONLINEOutlines of a Nuer Grammar. Crazzolara, J. P. 1933. Anthropos. oai:refdb.wals.info:2251
2. ONLINENuer Noun Morphology. Frank, Wright. 1999. WALS Online RefDB. oai:refdb.wals.info:3194
3. ONLINENuer: a language of South Sudan. n.a. 2018. SIL International. oai:ethnologue.com:nus
4. ONLINELINGUIST List Resources for Nuer. Damir Cavar, eLinguistics Foundation Board Member (editor); Malgorzata E. Cavar, Director of Linguist List (editor). 2022-05-31. The LINGUIST List (www.linguistlist.org). oai:linguistlist.org:lang_nus
5. Kuënɛ kɛ thok nath bok nuaan. Samuel Nyon Kula?; Simon Kun Pu?c. 1994. Institute of Regional Languages. oai:sil.org:36183
6. Kuënɛ kɛ thok nath bok rɛw. Samuel Nyon Kulaŋ; Simon Kun Puɔc. 1994. Institute of Regional Languages. oai:sil.org:36201
7. Ruaacni ti Ŋi̱eckɛ Dho̱li Ba̱ni. Paul Gak Dɛ̈ɛ̈ŋ; Simon Kun Puɔc. 1994. Institute of Regional Languages. oai:sil.org:41773
8. The Summer Institute of Linguistics working with the Regional Ministry of Education, Southern Region, Sudan: Project progress report VIII, July 1, 1981 - September 30, 1981. n.a. 1981. SIL International. oai:sil.org:59505
9. The Summer Institute of Linguistics, working with the Regional Ministry of Education, Southern Region, Sudan: Project progress report IV, July 1 to September 30, 1980. n.a. 1980. SIL International. oai:sil.org:59506
10. The Summer Institute of Linguistics, Working with the Regional Ministry of Education, Southern Regional, Sudan: Project Progress Report V, October 1 to December 31, 1980. n.a. 1980. SIL International. oai:sil.org:59507
11. The Summer Institute of Linguistics working with the Regional Ministry of Education, Southern Region, Sudan: Project progress report III, April 1 to June 30, 1980. n.a. 1980. SIL International. oai:sil.org:59508
12. The Summer Institute of Linguistics, working with the Regional Ministry of Education, Southern Region, Sudan: Project progress report II, January 1, 1980 - March 31, 1980. n.a. 1980. SIL International. oai:sil.org:59509
13. Kuënɛ Kɛ Thok Nath - Bok Kɛl. Paul Gak Dɛ̈ɛ̈ŋ; Samuel Nyon Kulaŋ; Simon Kun Puɔc. 1994. Institute of Regional Languages. oai:sil.org:71150
14. Ruaacni Puɔlä Pua̱a̱ny Kɛ Thok Nath. Thomas Gatluak (translator); John Kwek Joy (translator); Paul Koryom Jal (translator); Lazarus Lei Pual (translator); David Koak Guok (translator). 2000. Nuer Literacy & Translation Organization. oai:sil.org:71159
15. Kuënɛ kɛ Thok Nath - Bok Ŋuaan. Samuel Nyon Kula?; Simon Kun Puɔc. 1999. Institute of Regional Languages. oai:sil.org:71186
16. Kuënɛ kɛ Thok Nath - Bok Dhieec. Samuel Nyon Kula?; Simon Kun Puɔc. 2000. Institute of Regional Languages. oai:sil.org:71199
17. Bok Cäätni Kolaŋ Tɔ̱a̱t. Duoth Koang Ruea; Gatwech Peter Kulang Chol. 2001. Institute of Regional Languages. oai:sil.org:71208
18. Diit Puɔnyä Kuɔth. Gatwech Peter Kulang Chol (editor). 2000. SIL. oai:sil.org:83154
19. Ba̱ni Thuɔk Nath. n.a. 2016. SIL-South Sudan. oai:sil.org:83181
20. ONLINEThe Nuer Language. Westermann, Diedrich. 1912. Reichsdruckerei. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_nus_detail-1

Other known names and dialect names: Abigar, Bul, Cien, Door, Dor, Eastern Jikany, Eastern Nuer, Gawaar, Jagai, Jekaing, Ji, Jikain, Jikany, Kany, Laak, Lau, Leik, Lou, Naadh, Naath, Nyuong, Thiang, Thognaath, Thok Nath, Western Jikany

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