The Collo (Shilluk) Country or Land in South Sudan

  • Angelo Okic Yor none
Keywords: Collo (Shilluk), Country or Land and South Sudan.

Abstract

The paper wanted to describe the background of Collo land or Country in South Sudan. The Study also would like to introduce the meaning of inhabitant, Shilluk, or Collo people in South Sudan. Moreover, the study aims to overlap on the extension of Collo Country or Land. On the other hand, the paper focused on physical features of the Country, Population activities, appearance, and Cloth dressing, as well as instruments, used by Shilluk or Collo in their daily life. This study used a personal interview and questionnaire method to find accurate information from the historian experts in South Sudan. Nevertheless, the study also used secondary data sources such as books and previous reports. In addition, the study used the published scientific papers and colonization authorities in mother Sudan. In this paper, the qualitative and descriptive method was employed to find the Collo Country or land background in South Sudan. The findings of the study will be used to help the government, the researchers as well as students in various public universities to find accurate data in their life future studies. The study recommended that government should establish research centers and strengthen them to search for issues of ethnic groups in the Country. Also, the study recommended that the researchers should be given incentives or allowances for their exports in writing reports of Collo Land. The paper suggested to entire geographers as well as historians to make the research in ethnic groups of South Sudan for future further studies.

References

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2. Diedrich Westermann (1912): The Shilluk people, their language and folklore, the board of foreign missions of the united Presbyterian church of N.A. Dietrich Reime, Ernst Vohsen, Berlin.
3. Field Survey, 2020.
4. James Kwacikwan, 1995.
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6. Yor. O. Angelo, (2020): The Ethnic of South Sudan. Juba, South Sudan.
Published
2021-07-17
How to Cite
Okic Yor, A. (2021). The Collo (Shilluk) Country or Land in South Sudan. IJRDO Journal of History & Geography, 2(1), 23-27. Retrieved from https://ijrdo.org/index.php/hg/article/view/4460