20/01/2024
JIENG (DINKA) AND ITS SECTIONS WITH SUBSECTIONS :
1. Rek Amou Marol
2. Padang Ayuel Jiel
3. Twic
4. Agaar Speaking groups
5. Bor
The sections of Jieng Rek
Rek is the largest Dinka section composed of 57 Subsections or cheifdoms found in 3 States of War Keu aka Bahr El Gahzal (Wau, Aweil, Warrap)
1. Aguok Mou Akeen
2. Apuk Giir Thiik
3. Awan Chan and Awan Mou
3. Malual Gier-Nyang
4. Wuot Tonj (19 chiefdoms of Tonj)
5. Marial Baai aka Marial Wau
6. Kuach Ayok
The sections of Jieng Padang
1. Ngok Lual Yak-Baliet County
2. Ngok Deng Kuol-Abyei Administrative Area
3. Luacjang aka Luac Aguer Adeel ( in Tonj)
4. Luackoth
5. Nyarweng of Duk Payuel
6. Dongjol-Akoka County
7. Nyiel-Malut County
8. Ageer
9. Paweny Atar
10. Alor Kur Kuot-Abiemnhom County
11. Panaruu of Panriang County
12. Abaliang-Renk County
13. Marbeek (Rut, Thoi, Alual)
The sections of AGaar Speaking Group were wrongly identified by their close brothers of Rek of Warrap and Malual of Aweil...In reality, the below 3 mentioned sections of Ciec, Atuot and Aliab were wrongly misconceived and wrongly added into Agar...So, it should be refixs.
1. Ciec Manyiel
2. Atuot
3. Aliab
4. Agaar Madong
5. Gok Arol Kachuol
NB: {The above group DO NOT identify as Agaar with the exception of Agaar subsection, the word Agaar here is used for grouping only. }
โข Ciec Manyiel, originally refers as Jieng...This section is under Jieng or independently known as Jieng for they are the true origin of Jieng (Dinka). So, Ciec/Jieng is not Agar. It holds its own subsections of Kuacdit, Kuacthii, Ajiek, Pajiek, Gok and Ajhak.
โข Atuot:--This is an independent tribe that holds its own subsections of Luach, Jilek, Akot, Kuek, Rorkeich. So, it is a tribe as claimed by some individuals of that particular.
NB:-Atuot is not a tribe due to some prime reasons. However, the reason that Atuot is not a tribe is because Apak, Akot, Kuek Rorkec are not originally Reel speakers. It is their geographical location that has earlier