Table of Contents

Introduction to the Nuer Project

Eleanor Vandevort -- 13 Years as a Missionary in the South Sudan, by Marion Frank-Wilson

• Introduction
• Biographical Sketch
• 13 Years of Missionary Life in Nasir/South Sudan

A Leopard Tamed, by Eleanor Vandevort

History of Colonial and Missionary Linguistics in the Southern Sudan, by Edward Miner

• The Historical Background of Missionary Activity in the South Sudan
• Native Administration in the South and the Beginnings of the Nasir Station
• The Development of Nuer Linguistics

A Note on Nuer Studies

Bibliography

Images

• Photographs
• Slides
• Letters

Field Notes with Viewing Tips

• Nouns (593 entries)
• Verbs (647 entries)
• Verb Book (289 entries)
• Expressions (371 entries)
• Pedagogical Grammar of Nuer
• Genesis in Nuer (50 Chapters)
• Others (48 entries)

Contributors

Acknowledgments

Contact

• Dr. Marion Frank-Wilson
  Librarian for African Studies
  IU Main Library
  Bloomington, IN 47405
  mfrankwi@indiana.edu