Phrases with «oral tradition»

"Oral tradition" refers to the passing down of stories, knowledge, and cultural practices through spoken words and memory rather than through written texts or documents. It is a way of preserving and sharing information within a community across generations. Full definition

Sentences with «oral tradition»

  • In a culture steeped in oral tradition, there is perhaps no other important cultural act than the act of storytelling. (croakey.org)
  • There is no absolute oral tradition which let's us know how it's properly pronounced. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
  • Throughout history, people have learned by oral tradition and from the stories of others. (christianitytoday.com)
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