Oral Tradition

Definition of Oral Tradition as it relates to Cultures, African Culture, Storytelling

Oral Tradition: A cultural practice deeply rooted in societies, particularly African culture, where knowledge, history, and values are passed down through spoken word from one generation to another. It encompasses storytelling, folklore, myths, proverbs, riddles, songs, and poetry, serving as a vital tool for education, entertainment, and social cohesion.

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