Nubians: A Study in Ethnic Identity

Abdalla accentuated ethnicity admixture African al—Nuba Arab Nubians assimilated Aswan Banu Barabra Beja Boston Bruce Trigger Cairo Cohen Contemporary Egyptian Nubia contend culturally assimilated Danagla descent divides Nubians dominant Arab culture Dongola Dongolawi Dunqula Egypt elite enclaves endogamy Ethnic groups Fadicha Fadija Faras Fidaykiyya fieldwork Geiser group of Nubians groups and boundaries Halfawiyyin Hamitic Hasan Hausa Horton Human Relations Area hypotheses increased ethnicity inhabitants interviews Jawabira John Kennedy Kenuz Khartoum Kirwan Kronenberg Leach Lower Nubia MacGaffey 1961 Mahas mainly Meroitic migration Moslem Negro negroid Nile Valley northern Sudan Nuba Nubian groups Nubian identity Nubian language Nubian origins Nubians in Cairo Nubiyyin dialect Nubiyyin languages occupational phenomenon political population propositions Relations Area Files relocation resettlement role social sociology status stranger studies sub—groups Sudan Notes Sudanese Nubia Sukkot towns tribal tribe Trimingham 1965 University of California urban milieu urban Nubians village Wadi Halfa X-Group X—Group