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oral tra·ˈdi·tion N

oral tradition

mündliche Tradition

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She appears in the oral tradition and in heroic lyrics written as much as 200 years after the event. en.wikipedia.org

The poetry would originally have been kept alive through oral tradition. en.wikipedia.org

However, this story illustrates the problems and complexities of oral tradition, especially when approached without expert knowledge. en.wikipedia.org

Although still used today, the origin of the phrase is unknown, and is generally an oral tradition without documentary evidence. en.wikipedia.org

Folklore can be divided into four areas of study: artifact (such as voodoo dolls), describable and transmissible entity (oral tradition), culture, and behavior (rituals). en.wikipedia.org

Yet in the 20th century, this oral tradition and passing on of stylistic features within classical music disappeared. en.wikipedia.org

They are also singers and, above all, jalis; storytellers and guardians of oral tradition, preserving the history of people and events via their music. en.wikipedia.org

Coming from an oral tradition, the written word was nonexistent until the missionary arrival. en.wikipedia.org

According to oral tradition, the resettlement was made due to geological changes. en.wikipedia.org

An exponent of the oral tradition, he gave spontaneous lectures and poetry for over 37 years. en.wikipedia.org

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