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"WHO SAYS THE POPULATION/SPEAKERS OF SHILLUK ARE ONLY 200,000? WHO SAYS THE MAJORITY OF SHILLUK ARE MUSLIMS? INFACT, NO MUSLIM IN SHILLUK KINGDOM; 1.7 MILLION ARE THE SPEAKERS OF SHILLUK LANGUAGE AND THE POPULATION OF SHILLUK IS MORE THAN 0.85 MILLIONS. MUSLIMS HAVE BEEN THE SOURCES OF CORRUPTIONS AND DESTRUCTIONS OF HUMAN'S LIFE AND PROPERTIES ECONOMICALLY AND POLITICALLY TO SHILLUK AROUND THE WORLD AND IN SHILLUK KINGDOM IN SOUTH SUDAN. YOU DON'T EVEN KNOW HOW TO WRITE/READ IN SHILLUK ... WUNA GWÖGGI. WÄDI GYƐNNI! AMEN ADWADI YI WUN O WU PWÖNYI YI ƐN KI DHϽG?... YOUR PC ADDRESSES AND LOCATIONS, THE PERSONS WHO PAYS TO DESTRUCT THIS PAGE INCLUDING YOUR MILLIONS DOLLARS HAVE BEEN CONTROLLED!!!"




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==Written language== ==Written language==
The ] was published in Shilluk in 1977. However, few Shilluk are Christian, and literacy is only 20%. In 2009 the first secular Shilluk book, a translation of ''],'' was printed. The alphabet used in ''Handa's Hen,'' not counting numerous diacritics, is as follows: The ] was published in Shilluk in 1977. However, Shilluk are Christian, and only 5% believe in tradional gods. Alphabets are as follows:


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Shilluk
Dhɔg Cɔlɔ
Native toUpper Nile State
RegionSouthern Sudan
Native speakers200,000
Language familyNilo-Saharan?
Language codes
ISO 639-3shk


"WHO SAYS THE POPULATION/SPEAKERS OF SHILLUK ARE ONLY 200,000? WHO SAYS THE MAJORITY OF SHILLUK ARE MUSLIMS? INFACT, NO MUSLIM IN SHILLUK KINGDOM; 1.7 MILLION ARE THE SPEAKERS OF SHILLUK LANGUAGE AND THE POPULATION OF SHILLUK IS MORE THAN 0.85 MILLIONS. MUSLIMS HAVE BEEN THE SOURCES OF CORRUPTIONS AND DESTRUCTIONS OF HUMAN'S LIFE AND PROPERTIES ECONOMICALLY AND POLITICALLY TO SHILLUK AROUND THE WORLD AND IN SHILLUK KINGDOM IN SOUTH SUDAN. YOU DON'T EVEN KNOW HOW TO WRITE/READ IN SHILLUK ... WUNA GWÖGGI. WÄDI GYƐNNI! AMEN ADWADI YI WUN O WU PWÖNYI YI ƐN KI DHϽG?... YOUR PC ADDRESSES AND LOCATIONS, THE PERSONS WHO PAYS TO DESTRUCT THIS PAGE INCLUDING YOUR MILLIONS DOLLARS HAVE BEEN CONTROLLED!!!"


The Shilluk Language, or Chollo, is a Nilotic language spoken by the Shilluk people of South Sudan. It is closely related to Luo.

Written language

The New Testament was published in Shilluk in 1977. However, Shilluk are Christian, and only 5% believe in tradional gods. Alphabets are as follows:

Dwɔŋ Thinh Nimi
A a Akur
Ä ä Äl
Ɛ ɛ Ɛrɔ
E e -
I i Idh
Ï ï Ïdh
Ͻ ɔ Ͻt
Ö ö Ölɔ
O o Opun
U u -
W w Waŋ
Y y Yadh
B b Bul
C c Cäŋ
D d Dyɛl
Dh dh Dhyaŋɔ
G g Gagɔ
J j Jaldwɔŋ
K k Kal
L l Lɛlɔ
M m Maj
N n Nam
Ŋ ŋ Ŋu
Nh nh Nhuudh
Ny ny Nyaŋ
P p Päär
R r Rejɔ
T t Tulɔ
Th th Thwöl


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