Dinka language resources – Language Links Database
Dinka (natively Thuɔŋjäŋ) - is a Nilotic language spoken by the Dinka people, the major ethnic group of South Sudan. There are several main dialects, including Padang, Rek, Agaar, Hol, Twic East, Twic, Athooc, and Gok, which show limited variation. The dialects are all mutually intelligible
More information: Wikipedia
Native speakers: 1.3 million (ca. 2008-2016; some figures undated)
Native to: Sudan, South Sudan
Dinka Grammar and Pronunciation
- Omniglot.com - language, alphabet and pronunciation
- LanguagesGulper.com - Dinka phonology, script and orthography, morphology and more
- TheSwissBay.ch - Dinka Grammar - PDF
- Ipfs.fleek.co - Dinka alphabet
- Ipfs.fleek.co - Dinka linguistics features
Dinka Reading Materials
- Sbs.com.au - Dinka news online
Dinka Dictionaries
Academia.edu - English-Dinka dictionary - PDF
Dinka Listening and Video Resources
TV / Video / Movies
- SBS Dinka - a Daily News Podcast
- Thoŋë Jiɛ̈ŋ Online School YouTube Channel - “Thoŋë Jiɛ̈ŋ Online School is the immediate answer to the call made by many people who needed to learn how to write in Dinka Language and also able to speak it too. This channel will entirely focus on teaching both basic Dinka writings using the early childhood educational approach. “
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