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Who are the Dinka, Culture, biography, and lifestyle

The Dinkas are a Nilotic ethnic group primarily found in South Sudan. They are one of the largest ethnic groups in the country and are known for their pastoralist lifestyle, traditionally herding cattle, which play a central role in their culture and economy. The Dinka people have a rich cultural heritage, including unique traditions, music, dance, and social structures. The Dinka language, part of the Nilo-Saharan language family, is widely spoken among the community. The group has been significantly affected by the ongoing conflicts in South Sudan, particularly during the Second Sudanese Civil War and the subsequent civil war in South Sudan that began in 2013. These conflicts have often involved tensions between different ethnic groups, including the Dinka and Nuer. The Dinka are also known for their traditional beliefs, although many have converted to Christianity or Islam. Their social organization is often based on clans and age sets, which play important roles in community life and governance.