×
Oral literature, orature, or folk literature is a genre of literature that is spoken or sung as opposed to that which is written, though much oral literature ...
People also ask
Oral tradition, or oral lore, is a form of human communication wherein knowledge, art, ideas and cultural material is received, preserved, and transmitted ...
Blend of oral +‎ literature, said to have been coined by the Ugandan linguist and literary theorist Pio Zirimu (died 1977): see the 1972 quotation. Noun edit.
An oral tradition or oral culture is a way of transmitting history, literature or law from one generation to the next, without a writing system, by voice.
African literature is literature from Africa, either oral ("orature") or written in African and Afro-Asiatic languages. Examples of pre-colonial African ...
The Oral Literature Research Programme is an independent research institution founded in 1989 by renowned Malawian cultural anthropologist Moya Aliya ...
This literature through narrative, poetry, song, dance, myths and fables, and texts for religious rituals provides a portrait of the meaning of life as ...
Orality is thought and verbal expression in societies where the technologies of literacy (especially writing and print) are unfamiliar to most of the ...
Nov 11, 2011 · Most simply, oral literature refers to any form of verbal art which is transmitted orally or delivered by word of mouth. Orature is a more ...