Nuer Literacy Initiative
Outputs
Publications
Original books in Nuer
Bidit, Buay Tut. 2023. Kuën Jiaath Mɛŋga kɛ Pua̱a̱r Nhial [Wedding between Mango and Heavenly Cloud] (Salim Kasamba, Illus.). African Storybook. https://africanstorybook.org/index.php?id=40431
Chioh, Deng Nhial. 2023. Bär ni ciaŋ [A better life is ahead of us] (Salim Kasamba, Illus.). African Storybook. https://africanstorybook.org/index.php?id=40445
Dol, Nhial Gatkuoth. 2023. Guak kɛnɛ jio̱pdɛ [Fox and his axe] (Arthur Makali, Illus.). African Storybook. https://africanstorybook.org/index.php?id=40372
Döl, Wäl Nyak. 2023. Luk wutni da̱ŋ rɛw [Two men in court] (Kenneth Okitikpi, Illus.). African Storybook. https://africanstorybook.org/index.php?id=40433
Gile, Makak John. 2023. Bi näära kɔ naŋ rɛɛk kɛ babuur [Our uncle will take us to the city by ship] (Kenneth Okitikpi, Illus.). African Storybook. https://africanstorybook.org/index.php?id=40448
Kon, Lim Majok. 2023. Luth Ruëël [Lungfish in the mud] (Salim Kasamba, Illus.). African Storybook. https://africanstorybook.org/index.php?id=40435
Makuach, Rebecca Nyawany. 2023. Lät nyaal rɛy ciaŋä Nuäärä [Duties of a girl in Nuer culture] (Shivana Suryady, Illus.). African Storybook. https://africanstorybook.org/index.php?id=40611
Nyuon, Both Khor. 2023. Duŋdi̱i̱t mi thiɛl päär [A giant like no other] (Salim Kasamba, Illus.). African Storybook. https://africanstorybook.org/index.php?id=40434
Nyuot, Bol Buony. 2023. Kuën Guɛ̈k kɛ Nyami̱er [How Frog married Turtle's daughter] (Arthur Makali, Illus.). African Storybook. https://www.africanstorybook.org/index.php?id=40447
Nyuot, Maluil Dak. 2023. Yaŋ kɛnɛ dɛl rɛy Nuäärä [Cow and goat in the Nuer community] (Rebecca Panoam, Illus.). African Storybook. https://africanstorybook.org/index.php?id=40363
Odol, Both 2023. Gɔɔk kɛnɛ Lony kɛ Wan [Monkey, Lion and Fox] (Arthur Makali, Illus.). African Storybook. https://africanstorybook.org/index.php?id=40370
Pal, Andrew Duop. 2023. Guak kɛnɛ Kuoth kɛ Nyoŋgol [Fox, God and Vulture] (Vusi Malindi, Illus.). African Storybook. https://www.africanstorybook.org/index.php?id=40432
Puol, Stephen Tut. 2023. Wi̱c mi ruac [Talking skull] (Vusi Malindi, Illus.). African Storybook. https://africanstorybook.org/index.php?id=40446
Reath, Wiek Bol. 2023. Ɛ rec indiɛn pɛl ɛlɔ̱ŋ ɔ? [Who is the wisest fish?] (Vusi Malindi, Illus.). African Storybook. https://africanstorybook.org/index.php?id=40367
Wich, Chuol Dow. 2023. Wutni da̱ŋ dhieec ti dɔ̱a̱a̱r [Five foolish men] (Kenneth Okitikpi, Illus.). African Storybook. https://africanstorybook.org/index.php?id=40371
Translations of Nuer books into English
Bidit, Buay Tut. 2023. Wedding between Mango and Heavenly Cloud (Salim Kasamba, Illus., Buay Tut Bidit, Trans.). African Storybook. https://www.africanstorybook.org/index.php?id=46579
Chioh, Deng Nhial. 2023. A better life is ahead of us (Salim Kasamba, Illus., Deng Nhial Chioh, Trans.). African Storybook. https://www.africanstorybook.org/index.php?id=46583
Dol, Nhial Gatkuoth. 2023. Fox and his axe (Arthur Makali, Illus., Nhial Gatkuoth Dol, Trans.). African Storybook. https://www.africanstorybook.org/index.php?id=46575
Döl, Wäl Nyak. 2023. Two men in court (Kenneth Okitikpi, Illus., Wäl Nyak Döl, Trans.). African Storybook. https://www.africanstorybook.org/index.php?id=46577
Gile, Makak John. 2023. Our uncle will take us to the city by ship (Kenneth Okitikpi, Illus., Makak John Gile, Trans.). African Storybook. https://www.africanstorybook.org/index.php?id=47090
Kon, Lim Majok. 2023. Lungfish in the mud (Salim Kasamba, Illus., Lim Majok Kon, Trans.). African Storybook. https://www.africanstorybook.org/index.php?id=46576
Makuach, Rebecca Nyawany. 2023. Duties of a girl in Nuer culture (Shivana Suryady, Illus., Rebecca Nyawany Makuach, Trans.). African Storybook. https://www.africanstorybook.org/index.php?id=46578
Nyuon, Both Khor. 2023. A giant like no other (Salim Kasamba, Illus., Both Khor Nyuon, Trans.). African Storybook. https://www.africanstorybook.org/index.php?id=46570
Nyuot, Bol Buony. 2023. How Frog married Turtle's daughter (Arthur Makali, Illus., Bol Buony Nyuot, Trans.). African Storybook. https://www.africanstorybook.org/index.php?id=46580
Nyuot, Maluil Dak. 2023. Cows and goats in the Nuer community (Rebecca Panoam, Illus., Maluil Dak Nyuot, Trans.). African Storybook. https://www.africanstorybook.org/index.php?id=46572
Odol, Both 2023. Monkey, Lion and Fox (Arthur Makali, Illus., Both Odol, Trans.). African Storybook. https://www.africanstorybook.org/index.php?id=46571
Pal, Andrew Duop. 2023. Fox, God and Vulture (Vusi Malindi, Illus., Andrew Duop Pal, Trans.). African Storybook. https://www.africanstorybook.org/index.php?id=46581
Puol, Stephen Tut. 2023. Talking skull (Vusi Malindi, Illus., Stephen Tut Puol, Trans.). African Storybook. https://www.africanstorybook.org/index.php?id=46574
Reath, Wiek Bol. 2023. Who is the wisest fish? (Vusi Malindi, Illus., Wiek Bol Reath, Trans). African Storybook. https://www.africanstorybook.org/index.php?id=46569
Wich, Chuol Dow. 2023. Five foolish men (Kenneth Okitikpi, Illus., Chuol Dow Wich, Trans.). African Storybook. https://www.africanstorybook.org/index.php?id=46573
Project members
Dr Oliver Bond
Dr Matthew Baerman
Dr Tatiana Reid (Edinburgh)
Project partners
South African Institute for Distance Education (Saide)
Nuer collaborators
Andrew Duop Pal Lortur, Bol Buony Nyuot, Both Khor Nyuon, Both Odol, Buay Tut Bidit, Chuol Chapen, Chuol Dow Wich, Dak Wal Phan, Deng Nhial Chioh, Desmond Tut Jockmundit, Ghai Wichdhuor Kerjiok Jang, Jimma Kir Guicwang, Khor Biel Rom, Koang Gach Keat, Lim Majok Kon Ghay, Makak John Gile, Maluil Dak Nyuot Gien, Matai Manuoi Muon, Nhial Gatkuoth Dol, Nhial Nyuot Nhial, Nyapak Yien Muon, Nyayow Deng Chuol, Peter Phar, Rebecca Nyawany Makuach, Stephen Lam Tutjiok, Stephen Tut Puol, Wäl Nyak Döl, Wiek Bol Reath, Yien Wil Mayuak
Period of award:
November 2021 - March 2023
Funder
AHRC
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