“My grandparents spoke Nubian, my father spoke a little Nubian and I don’t speak it at all,” says Fatma Emam Sakory, a freelance Nubian researcher and activist. Sakory’s grandparents moved to Cairo ...

She explained that through time, Nubians tended to Arabise the words, and replace most of them, “which ended up with having sentences that are half Nubian and half Arabic. While a young big-city woman ...

In Egypt, an ethnolinguistic group of people, who are believed to originate from one of the earliest cradles of civilization, are fighting to preserve their ancestral legacy. An i24NEWS report ...

WATCH: A youth initiative in Egypt is trying to revive the endangered Nubian language through music. Nubian heritage and language are a fundamental part of Egypt’s history and cultural diversity. The ...

My parents are Nubian. They were both born in Cairo after their families were forcefully displaced during the second reconstruction phase of the Aswan low dam in 1932. I grew up in a family building ...

“We’ll Bring Nubia to Your Doorsteps,” is the slogan of a new mobile app ‘Nubi’ promoting the use of the Nubian language. The aim of the project is to protect the Nubian heritage through the digital ...

Inspired by their own journey of personal discovery, a group of Nubian writers and artists are creating resources to help children learn their ancient written and spoken language Following a ...

(MENAFN- Daily News Egypt) Aiming to revive the Nubian language and promote its distinguished heritage and culture, Momen Taloush, a software programmer, released the first Nubian application, Nubi, ...

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Thursday marked the launch of Nuba Nour Troupe’s latest album titled Dessy Brama, which was held at El-Damma Theatre at the premises of El-Mastaba Centre for Egyptian Folk Music, which was founded and ...