WHAT WE DO
The Project aims to support the continuation of the Nubian languages and living culture by:
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The Project aims to support the continuation of the Nubian languages and living culture by:
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WHO WE ARE
The Project team are Professor Herman Bell (Institute of Islamic and Arab Studies), University of Exeter, UK, UNGEGN, FRGS Dr Halim Sabbar, Nobiin Nubian language and folklore specialist Dr Muhammed Jalal Hashim, Khartoum University, Sudan Dr Kirsty Rowan (Department of Linguistics), School of Oriental and African Studies, UK |
ENDANGERED TOPONYMY
One of our urgent tasks is to document the Nubian toponymy and memories of places that have been submerged under Lake Nubia.
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LIVING CULTURE
Working with the Nubian community, we are supporting and promoting the living culture.
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DOCUMENTATION
Documenting the Nubian languages in use and archiving the data in the endangered languages archive (ELAR) at SOAS.
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