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Oral tradition, or oral lore, is a form of human communication in which knowledge, art, beliefs, ideas and culture are received, preserved, and transmitted orally from one generation to another. The transmission is through speech or song and may include folktales, ballads, chants, prose or poetry. The information is mentally recorded by oral…
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| Oral tradition | is a | medium of communication for a society to transmit oral history | 0.90 | text |
| Oral tradition | is a | west African griot | 0.90 | text |
| Buddhism | instance of | They often remain in use in the modern era throughout for cultural preservation.Religions | 0.80 | text |
| Hinduism | instance of | They often remain in use in the modern era throughout for cultural preservation.Religions | 0.80 | text |
| Catholicism | instance of | They often remain in use in the modern era throughout for cultural preservation.Religions | 0.80 | text |
| and Jainism have used oral tradition | instance of | They often remain in use in the modern era throughout for cultural preservation.Religions | 0.80 | text |
| in parallel to writing | instance of | They often remain in use in the modern era throughout for cultural preservation.Religions | 0.80 | text |
| to transmit their canonical scriptures | instance of | They often remain in use in the modern era throughout for cultural preservation.Religions | 0.80 | text |
| rituals | instance of | They often remain in use in the modern era throughout for cultural preservation.Religions | 0.80 | text |
| hymns | instance of | They often remain in use in the modern era throughout for cultural preservation.Religions | 0.80 | text |
| mythologies | instance of | They often remain in use in the modern era throughout for cultural preservation.Religions | 0.80 | text |
| Ancient Egypt | instance of | This distinguished them from civilizations | 0.80 | text |
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