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Nuer people  — Research Starter

The Nuer people are an ethnic group primarily located in South Sudan, particularly within the Sudd region, characterized by its swampy flood plains created by the White Nile tributary. With an…

Nuclear family  — Research Starter

A nuclear family is typically defined as a household consisting of two adult parents—traditionally one male and one female—and their biological children. This family structure has historically been…

Novella  — Research Starter

A novella is a distinct literary form that emerged from the Latin term "novella," meaning "new." It gained prominence in the thirteenth century, initially linked to collections of stories that were…

Notary  — Research Starter

A notary, or notary public, is a public official appointed by state governments to perform specific legal acts known as notarial acts. The primary role of a notary is to notarize documents, which…

Norwegian Language  — Research Starter

Norwegian is the official language of Norway, located on the Scandinavian Peninsula, and has two primary written forms: Bokmål and Nynorsk. Bokmål, once known as Riksmål, is influenced by Danish and…

North Pole  — Research Starter

The North Pole is the northernmost point on Earth, located at the geographic North Pole in the Arctic Ocean, precisely at 90 degrees latitude, where Earth's axis meets its surface. This region…

Normative Ethics  — Research Starter

Normative ethics is a key branch of ethics focused on determining what constitutes right and wrong actions. It aims to establish general principles that can guide individuals toward ethical living, by…

Noise  — Research Starter

Noise refers to unwanted or unintended sounds that disrupt other auditory experiences. It can manifest in various contexts, including acoustics, where it is recognized as sounds audible to the human…

Noble savage  — Research Starter

The "noble savage" is a concept in literature and academia that refers to an uncivilized indigenous person characterized as inherently good and pure, often depicted as a member of native tribes such…