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Australian Aboriginal Oral Traditions [PDF]
In 1988 non-Aboriginal Australians will celebrate two hundred years' occupation of a country which had previously been home to an Aboriginal population of about 300,000 people.
Margaret Clunies Ross
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Human Perceptions of Megafaunal Extinction Events Revealed by Linguistic Analysis of Indigenous Oral Traditions. [PDF]
Human settlement into new regions is typically accompanied by waves of animal extinctions, yet we have limited understanding of how human communities perceived and responded to such ecological crises. The first megafaunal extinctions in New Zealand began
Wehi PM, Cox MP, Roa T, Whaanga H.
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Oral traditions in Malaysia A discussion of shamanism
The article discusses Malay oral traditions and emphasizes the shamanistic aspects of these traditions. Shamans often recite mantras in the execution of their role in society.
Haron Daud
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The Role of Oral Traditions in Ecotourism Conservation in Indonesia and Japan [PDF]
As a background of this research, the oral tradition is an ancestral heritage that influences various aspects of a society's life as an identity of local wisdom.
Ratna Maharani Patria +3 more
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Documenting Indigenous oral traditions: Copyright for control
Similar to the other forms of cultural heritage, Indigenous oral traditions are collected and held often by outsiders to the community. There are a number of instruments addressing this problem, but none of them provide complete control over such works ...
Pınar Oruç
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Oral traditions in Tasikmalaya Regency are classified into types of fairy tales, legends, and myths. The three types of oral traditions are spread in 39 sub-districts in Tasikmalaya Regency.
R. TitinSetiartin, Casim Casim
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Building semantic maps for closely related languages: Words for ‘grain’ and their kin in South Mande
This study is an exercise in micro-scale comparison based on the semantic map approach. A semantic map is constructed for meanings associated with the word for ‘grain’ in four closely related South Mande languages: Dan Blowo, Tura, Mwan, and Wan ...
Nikitina Tatiana
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Globalization and Oral traditions
Indigenous orality represents an important part in the everyday life of the Ameriandian communities from the Ecuadorian Amazon region. It is important to see a symptom of serious threats in this phenomenon that can lead to the extinction of these ...
Athena Alchazidu
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Mesatua folklore in Bali has moral education values. The aim of this training is to draw folklore illustrations for elementary school (SD) children in Bali to preserve the mesatua tradition whose values are relevant to society.
Ida Ayu Dwita Krisna Ari +1 more
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Talking Together: The Effects of Traditional Māori Pedagogy on Children’s Early Literacy Development
This article presents findings from a project that sought to determine the effects of a home-based literacy intervention on bilingual (English and Te Reo Māori) preschool children’s early literacy skills. The culturally responsive intervention, which was
Melissa Derby
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