Oral literature, orature, or folk literature is a genre of literature that is spoken or sung in contrast to that which is written, though much oral literature...

In The Architects of Existence: Àjẹ́ in Yoruba Cosmology, Ontology, and Orature, Teresa N. Washington defines Àjẹ́ as "a force that is beyond definition...

and moved to teach in the United States, and later Zimbabwe. She taught Orature, Literature, and Creative Writing. Mũgo's publications include six books...

Abdelkrim Ghallab, Fouad Laroui, Mohammed Berrada and Leila Abouzeid. Orature (oral literature) is an integral part of Moroccan culture, be it in Moroccan...

(2014). The Architects of Existence: Aje in Yoruba Cosmology, Ontology, and Orature. Oya's Tornado. pp. 218–219. ISBN 978-0991073016. Culshaw, Peter (15 August...

African literature is literature from Africa, either oral ("orature") or written in African and Afro-Asiatic languages. Examples of pre-colonial African...

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scholar and literary theorist. He is credited with coining the word "orature" as an alternative to the self-contradictory term, "oral literature" used...

Les Belles Lettres, 1993. pp. 247-250. Moolla, F. Fiona (2012). "When Orature Becomes Literature: Somali Oral Poetry and Folktales in Somali Novels"...

In The Architects of Existence: Àjẹ́ in Yoruba Cosmology, Ontology, and Orature, Teresa N. Washington says of Odù: “Odù, as the Àjẹ́, is the consummate...

Maureen Warner-Lewis: Professor Emerita of African-Caribbean Language and Orature; Gold Musgrave Medal winner in 2009. Manley Elisha West: Professor of Pharmacology...

developed the research method, known as Shared Authority, to investigate orature, which recognizes the personhood (e.g., subject, agency) and experiences...

person is a person through other people Ubuntu has been in existence in orature (oral literature) and in the culture of Bantu peoples. It appeared in South...

to teach him wisdom." Cynthia James (2004). "Searching for Ananse: From Orature to Literature in the West Indian Children's Folk Tradition--Jamaican and...

book The Architects of Existence: Àjẹ́ in Yoruba Cosmology, Ontology, and Orature gives an in-depth analysis of the power of Àjẹ́ in the Yorùbá ethos and...

ISBN 0-8070-8313-5. Cynthia James (2004). "Searching for Ananse: From Orature to Literature in the West Indian Children's Folk Tradition—Jamaican and...

Waveland Press, Inc. Abbink, Jon, Michael Bryant & Daniel Bambu. 2013. Suri Orature: An Introduction to the Society, Language, and Oral Culture of the Suri...

Cinematography Tunde Kelani Edited by Danilo Santos Production companies Oratures LLC OlongoAfrica Release date July 2024 (2024-07) Running time 100 minutes...

the depth of knowledge of the druids who passed down their knowledge via orature. However, scholars can find connections to the broader Proto-Indo-European...

(1967), pp. 379–391. doi:10.2307/2798727. JSTOR 2798727 Akíntúndé Akínyẹmí, Orature and Yorùbá Riddles (Palgrave Macmillan US, 2015), doi:10.1057/9781137502636...

that were without literature and that were limited to only ritual and orature. West African manuscripts also have the potential to revise the history...

The Architects of Existence: Àjẹ́ in Yoruba Cosmology, Ontology, and Orature. Ọya’s Tornado, 2014. ISBN 978-0991073016. Washington, Teresa N. Our Mothers...

2018. Adéèkó, Adélékè (2005). The Slave's Rebellion: Literature, History, Orature. New York: Indiana University Press. Dalleo, Raphael (2014). "'The independence...

communication. Language carries culture, and culture carries, particularly through orature and literature, the entire body of values by which we come to perceive...

in a man's world: women and the pastoral tradition in Northern Somali orature, c. 1899-1980. Heinemann. ISBN 0-325-00136-7. Hassan Adan Samatar Songs...

Transition Magazine), Okot p'Bitek, Pio Zirimu (credited with coining the term "orature"), Grace Ogot, Rebecca Njau, David Rubadiri, Jonathan Kariara; and from...

Arboleda (28 March 2006). "Siblaw Taraw and Other Stories : Ifiallig Orature and Worldview". 大阪外国語大学論集. 33: 41–57. hdl:11094/79978. Moss, C. R. Nabaloi...

Nigeria: A Case Study of “The Next Movie Star” in Critical Nationalism: Orature, Literature and Language- A book in Honour of Idris OO Amali. Adam Al-Amin...

2004, 40% (±9%) of their maternal haplogroups were African. While the orature among Makranis narrates an origin from Abyssinia, the genetic results from...

Dawn, Ngũgĩ stated: "For Owusu, the fusion of art forms characteristic of orature is what gives to black artists an international character as artists and...