URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85091963
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85091963#concept
Variants
- Nilote (African people)
- Nilotes
- Nilotic tribes
Broader Terms
Narrower Terms
- Acholi (African people)
- Anuak (African people)
- Atuot (African people)
- Barabaig (African people)
- Bari (African people)
- Datooga (African people)
- Dinka (African people)
- Dodoth (African people)
- Jie (African people)
- Kipsigis (African people)
- Lokoya (African people)
- Lwoo (African people)
- Maban (African people)
- Mandari (African people)
- Marakwet (African people)
- Nandi (African people)
- Nuer (African people)
- Nyangatom (African people)
- Päri (African people)
- Sandawe (African people)
- Sapiny (African people)
- Shilluk (African people)
- Suk (African people)
- Teso (African people)
- Toposa (African people)
- Turkana (African people)
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Earlier Established Forms
- Nilotic tribes
Sources
- found: Work cat.: Sapholm, P. The river-lake Nilotes, 1973:p. 20.
- found: Anthro. glossary(Nilote-with a more limited meaning and Nilotic languages)
- found: Illus. encyc. of mankind(Indes: Nilotic people)
- found: Random House(Nilote and Nilotic languages)
- found: American heritage dictionary, 2007, via Credo reference, Sept. 1, 2011:(Nilotic: def. 2: Of or relating to the peoples who speak Nilotic languages. n. A large group of Nilo-Saharan languages, spoken in southern Sudan, Uganda, Kenya, and northern Tanzania and including Masai)
- found: Web. 3(Nilotic)
LC Classification
- DT155.2.N55
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
Collection Membership(s)
Change Notes
- 1986-02-11: new
- 2011-11-15: revised
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