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    Oral tradition, or oral lore, is a form of human communication wherein knowledge, art, ideas and cultural material is received, preserved, and transmitted...
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    Oral gospel traditions is the hypothetical first stage in the formation of the written gospels as information was passed by word of mouth. These oral...
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    of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity National epic Oral poetry Oral history Oral Literature and Research Programme Oral tradition Oral-formulaic...
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  • developmental psychology Oral tradition, cultural material and tradition transmitted orally from one generation to another Oralism, the education of deaf...
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  • civil claims and damages. According to Rabbinic Jewish tradition, the Oral Torah was passed down orally in an unbroken chain from generation to generation...
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    rich history of oral tradition in Africa - Right for Education". 4 July 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2023. "Importance of Oral Tradition in Nigeria's History"...
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  • up. Oral tradition is cultural material and traditions transmitted by word of mouth through successive generations. Storytelling and oral tradition are...
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  • due to their role in preserving oral tradition. Kela school, the most notable, is vital in perpetuating oral tradition. Because of their strong work, the...
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    phrase "according to tradition", or "by tradition", usually means that whatever information follows is known only by oral tradition, but is not supported...
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    "secondary") is the first major written collection of the Jewish oral traditions that are known as the Oral Torah. It is also the first major work of rabbinic literature...
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    depended completely or partially on an oral tradition, across various cultures: The Judeo-Christian Bible reveals its oral traditional roots; medieval European...
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    telling of Hadza's oral history divides their past into four epochs, each inhabited by a different culture. According to this tradition, at the beginning...
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    Folklore (redirect from Folk tradition)
    subculture. This includes oral traditions such as tales, myths, legends, proverbs, poems, jokes, and other oral traditions. This also includes material...
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  • Oral Tradition is a peer-reviewed academic journal established in 1986 by John Miles Foley covering studies in oral tradition and related fields. As well...
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    preserved orally through many generations often takes on a more narrative-based or mythological form over time, an example being the oral traditions of the...
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  • sagas include both incidental poetry and the biographies of poets. The oral tradition is the predecessor of essentially all other modern forms of communication...
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    elaborate oral tradition, foreign to today's literate cultures, is typical of epic poetry in an exclusively oral culture. The crucial words here are "oral" and...
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    composition. Rather, given the implications of the theory of oral-formulaic composition and oral tradition, the question concerns how the poem is to be understood...
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  • tradition to their descendants in the form of songs, and sang it in their war chants and also told it during moonlit nights in story form. This oral tradition...
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    study of oral tradition or traditional oral history due to the source receiving the information aurally. It is believed that the term oral history originates...
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  • knowledge was transmitted by oral tradition from generation to generation without a writing system. Today oral tradition continues to be a fundamental...
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    architectural elements. Minangkabau culture has a long history of oral traditions. One is the pidato adat (ceremonial orations) which are performed by...
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    "Informed Controlled Oral Tradition and the Synoptic Gospels", Asia Journal of Theology [1991], 34–54. Compare Walter J. Ong, Orality and Literacy. Gottschalk...
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    ruler of the Mali Empire. In oral tradition and the Timbuktu Chronicles, Musa is further known as Kanku Musa. In Mandé tradition, it was common for one's...
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  • maintenance, expression, and activism. Falling under the banner of oral tradition, it can take many different forms that serve to teach, remember, and...
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    tassels and roping in black, white and red variations. Today, the oral poetic tradition of the Jbala is known among outsiders under the generic term ayta...
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    most of the population. The study of orality is closely allied to the study of oral tradition. The term "orality" has been used in a variety of ways,...
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  • is transmitted by oral tradition and effectively respected, or the single rule that is orally transmitted. Many cultures have an oral law, while most contemporary...
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    all of Miꞌkmaw traditions were passed down orally, primarily via storytelling. There were traditionally three levels of oral traditions: religious myths...
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  • phrase meaning time extending beyond the reach of memory, record, or tradition, indefinitely ancient, "ancient beyond memory or record". The phrase is...
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