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This study aims to describe the values of local wisdom in the Takneul oral tradition of the Bunak people, East Nusa Tenggara from a metaphorical ecolinguistic perspective.
Fransiskus Yoga Oktavian Bele Bau +1 more
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Oral literary traditions in North Sumatra
This article deals with traditional literature of the Pakpak-Dairi and Karo peoples in North Sumatra, who are speakers of closely related Batak languages and have many common features in their language and culture.
Clara Brakel Papenhuyzen
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Who Founded Ogbomoso? A Reevaluation of the Founding Origin of a City-State
Ogbomoso, a 17th-century Yoruba city-state in Nigeria, holds significant cultural and historical value. This study reevaluates its founding origins, challenging narratives centered on Soun Ogunlola. By integrating oral traditions and scholarly analyses,
David Victor Ogunkan
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"Where now the harp?" Listening for the sounds of Old English verse, from Beowulf to the twentieth century [PDF]
Additional multimedia to accompany this article is available from http://journal.oraltradition.org/issues/24ii/jonesThis essay examines the representation or staging of oral performance and poetic composition within Beowulf, in order to argue that poem ...
Jones, Chris
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Notes from Field Work on the Ijemo in Abeokuta
Until recent times, the vast part of the history and traditions of the Yorùbá people existed in Oral Traditions (OT) and Other Oral Traditions (OOT).
Damilola Osunlakin, Toyin Falola
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Qur’anic studies in Indonesia have undergone significant methodological transformations, evolving from oral traditions to written interpretations. This study addresses the scholarly gap regarding the lack of integrated analyses that holistically examine ...
Alniatul Fadilah +3 more
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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 purpose of the study was to investigate the linguistic and literary components within the framework of the cultural diversity of Central Asian peoples of the Turkic ethnic group.
Omorov Aitmamat +4 more
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Hierdie artikel analiseer Emmanuel Ngara se digbundel Songs from the Temple. Die argument word gevoer dat Ngara ’n anti-koloniale, nasionalistiese diskoers in sy gedigte bevorder.
Rangarirai A. Musvoto
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Ecological Wisdom in Oral Traditions
This research paper analyses Indigenous oral traditions as authoritative repositories of ecological wisdom with important implications for environmental law, ethics, and governance. It conceptualises storytelling not merely as cultural expression but as
Veena Roshan Jose, Shivender Rahul
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