Cusick's use of nonstandard English keeps certain significant features of orality alive in the textualized version of the oral tradition. |
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The hill tribes have a strong oral tradition that consists of myths, legends, stories, and group knowledge. |
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Like all other languages that have grown up in an oral tradition, Maori has been a performance language. |
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It is not only in the landscapes of the mind, of literary fiction, and of oral tradition, that names are narrated and narration creates names. |
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I think that it is perhaps true that it is only recorded in the magazine, but I think there has been an oral tradition that has kept it alive. |
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African Americans relied on an oral tradition, unlike Euro-Americans whose expertise came from magazines and books. |
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All the ethnic groups of Uganda have a rich oral tradition of tales, legends, stories, proverbs, and riddles. |
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The trustworthiness of oral tradition varies inversely as the square of the distance and directly as the idiosyncracy of the narrator. |
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However, there is a strong oral tradition consisting of stories, legends, fables, poems, riddles, and songs. |
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For a culture that was based on oral tradition and collective memory, the problem for the historian is always going to be one of access. |
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Welsh culture was based on an oral tradition of legends, myths, and folktales passed down from generation to generation. |
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Her strong ties to her black culture and oral tradition create a rich foundation for her novels. |
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No doubt many redactors took a hand in shaping this chapter from stories in the oral tradition. |
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Like the slaves, immersed from birth in an oral tradition, she sings the recipe to retain the words. |
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How to adapt ICTs to the needs of those who work in husbandry and are largely anchored in an oral tradition? |
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One of the most important forms of cultural expression among nonliterate groups in South Sudan is oral tradition. |
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By contrast, the Pharisees revered the Torah but further claimed that oral tradition was part and parcel of Mosaic Law. |
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An exuberant use of diminutives and metaphoric figures marks the Slavic oral tradition. |
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In the oral tradition, a saucy tale relates to this place: eight beautiful and loose girls who advocated light-hearted gallantries and free love. |
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Figuring the outlaw as the martyred victim of both tyranny from without and treachery from within, oral tradition solicits sympathy and even pity for the people's hero. |
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Poetry takes on a new lilt, novels explore life in a leisurely, circuitous fashion that owes much to an oral tradition. |
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This blood and thunder depiction of the coming of the Saxons could be a construct of our sources, which rely heavily on the oral tradition of Celtic and Saxon battle poems. |
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He led a nation secure in its past, with a strong oral tradition of myths and legends, but one somewhat behind the social change wrought in the rest of north Europe. |
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In this case, and clearly in many others, there was no written or oral tradition that preserved the author's reasoning for later generations of students. |
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Apart from the oral tradition, he relies on two 17th-century manuscripts as his main sources for reconstructing the music of the Ottoman court. |
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The meaning of such designs was embedded in oral tradition, ancestral privilege and the cultural knowledge of its maker and owner. |
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It is thus nurtured by collective memory, oral tradition, the writings of historians and chroniclers, literary and artistic works. |
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Transmitted from generation to generation, the songs and dances form part of an oral tradition for which no texts or training manuals exist. |
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Aboriginal peoples continue to value their ways of knowing, looking to Elders as the keepers of oral tradition and sources of wise counsel. |
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They are older than recorded history and part of the oral tradition of most cultures. |
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The artist amalgamated yesteryear's oral tradition with modern visual aspects to bring back to life some memorable Acadian legendary tales. |
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For untold thousands of years, the only form of transmitting ideas and information in Aboriginal communities was via the oral tradition. |
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First Nation oral tradition points to a discrepancy between verbal agreements and those contained in the written record. |
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Early in his career, Bartók worked with his compatriot Zoltán Kodály to preserve the rich oral tradition of Central European folk music. |
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Landays may be read, but true to their roots in oral tradition, they are frequently sung, sometimes with a drum for accompaniment. |
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Religion is founded upon the oral tradition, the passing down of myths and fact and apocrypha until they cohere into something with a central doctrine. |
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Based on the rock-solid foundation of a legend from a thousands-of-years-old oral tradition, this film has no problem meeting the standard for a good Arctic movie. |
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That oral tradition of communication then gave way to the second voice, the written word with its enormous range. |
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Through his listening to secular storytelling, religious preaching, slave songs, and spirituals, Douglass became educated in the oral tradition of slave culture. |
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The text is laced with an ironic cadence of the oral tradition. |
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The image recalls the Bentsir oral tradition about the reaction of the Asante army when they first arrived on the Fante coast from the forested interior. |
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Nearly all his works are based on carefully selected melodies from oral tradition, as well as from publications of Greek folk dances and demotic songs. |
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We often therefore speak of oral traditions, but the most important element in an oral tradition is not so much the spoken word as it is human memory. |
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If the six-syllable mantra was being popularised through an oral tradition in the ninth and tenth centuries, then we would not necessarily expect to find a widespread textual representation of the mantra. |
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This explains the Egyptian reliance on hierograms, the Vedic preference for mandalas and yantras, the Druidical oral tradition and the Gnostic Tarot. |
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Merged with native oral tradition and Icelandic influence, this influenced the literature written in the late 12th and early 13th centuries. |
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The Gaels have a strong oral tradition, traditionally maintained by shanachies. |
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Buddhism, like all Indian religions, was an oral tradition in the ancient times. |
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Even today, according to oral tradition, Muḥammad appears as a jinni, who either took after his father or after those with whom, by a special gift, he was able to consult during his pilgrimage to Mecca. |
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The research guidelines they use emphasize traditional knowledge, oral tradition, and the conducting of research in and for Aboriginal communities. |
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The importance of musical heritage or literature in the oral tradition may be emphasised, the task of collection, analysis and protection of which still remains to be carried out in a good many countries. |
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Traditional knowledge is strongly rooted in oral tradition and, for this reason, is considered by many to be inseparable from the original context in which it is presented. |
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The quadrangular building situated behind the church and consisted of two superimposed levels would have been a synagogue according to the oral tradition. |
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The Inuit oral tradition, in contrast, recounts the natives helping Frobisher's crewmen, whom they believed had been abandoned. |
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True to the oral tradition of gypsy music, only the melodies themselves are documented, since it was assumed that any accompaniment would be improvised. |
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The Gaels have always had a strong oral tradition, maintained by shanachies. |
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The available evidence is of a strong oral tradition, such as that preserved by bards in Ireland, and eventually recorded by monasteries. |
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Saint Patrick features in many stories in the Irish oral tradition and there are many customs connected with his feast day. |
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Stories from the Koori oral tradition show how differently the shared experience is perceived by indigenous and settler Australians. |
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Geoffrey's description in turn drew on an already established tradition in Welsh oral tradition of the grandeur of Arthur's court. |
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However, the different atolls of the Chagos have no individual names in the Maldivian oral tradition. |
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For centuries, the Torah appeared only as a written text transmitted in parallel with the oral tradition. |
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Early Irish law consisted of the accumulated decisions of the Brehons, or judges, guided entirely by an oral tradition. |
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The stories that have survived are literary compositions based on oral tradition. |
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The Romans were also famous for their oral tradition, poetry, drama and epigrams. |
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Although still used today, the origin of the phrase is unknown, and is generally an oral tradition without documentary evidence. |
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Indigenous Australia's oral tradition and religious values are based upon reverence for the land and a belief in this Dreamtime. |
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The Bavarian Muspilli is the sole survivor of what must have been a vast oral tradition. |
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The degree of proverbiality, or currency in oral tradition, attained by these exaggerations is difficult to assess. |
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They show two separate manuscript environments, and the transformation of the hymn as it goes from an oral tradition to a literate one. |
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The stories thus preserved are also referred to as tradition, or as part of an oral tradition. |
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Until this time, the Basotho customs and laws were passed down from generation to generation through oral tradition. |
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Various collections of teachings attributed to him were passed down by oral tradition and first committed to writing about 400 years later. |
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It respects and aims to draw on the oral tradition from which the women come, as the basis for engaging them in a process of becoming active learners and active teachers of the younger generation. |
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His works highlight the oral tradition that has been lost over the years. |
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It has an incredibly ornate oral tradition. |
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The oral tradition kept African folktales alive. |
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As the oral tradition is being eroded, as part of overall changes in patterns of living in modern society, this role for older people is being lessened. |
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They remained an oral tradition until they were collected as folk songs in the eighteenth century. |
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Drawing on oral tradition and historical and archaeological research, it tells the story of the changing landscapes, fishing techniques and human encounters that shaped the Atlantic Aboriginal fishery over the millennia. |
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There is an oral tradition and stories passed down from generation-to-generation may be used to indirectly convey information, rather than explicitly state answers. |
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Harry wrote from oral tradition describing events 170 years earlier, and is not in any sense an authoritative descriptor of Wallace's exploits. |
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In the oral tradition,changes in voice and oratorical rhythm, expressions and gestures, play a fundamental role: even a seemingly sacred text can be parodied and lowered to a scatological level. |
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Exactly when they displaced the oral tradition of Robin Hood ballads is unknown but the process seems to have been completed by the end of the 16th century. |
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Before writing, there was only oral history or oral tradition. |
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These pedigrees were originally transmitted via an oral tradition. |
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The multiformity of oral performance is the key to the flexibility of oral tradition, as the tradition being fluid can easily adapt to meet changing circumstances. |
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Western musical notation was originally created to preserve the lines of Gregorian chant, which before its invention was taught as an oral tradition in monastic communities. |
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Storytelling using the oral tradition probably existed since prehistory. |
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According to Southern Maldivian oral tradition, traders and fishermen were occasionally lost at sea and got stranded on one of the islands of the Chagos. |
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There are many ancient legends and stories about bagpipes which were passed down through minstrels and oral tradition, whose origins are now lost. |
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In many traditions of folk music, the tunes are not written but are memorized by successive generations of musicians and passed on in what is known as the oral tradition. |
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However, the archaeological record could indicate that while his work is thought to be unreliable, Jordanes' story was based on an oral tradition with some basis in fact. |
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The poetry would originally have been kept alive through oral tradition. |
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