concept   oral history
12 commonsense assertions
Cultures (12) • oral tradition cultures (1) • Australian Aboriginal (1) • Indigenous communities (1) • African countries (1) • Arctic indigenous cultures (1) • Latin American countries (1) • Native American communities (1) • Pacific Islander communities (1) • Written cultures (1) • mainstream written history (1) • modern societies (1) • western historical traditions (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 oral history oral tradition cultures Oral history is a trusted source of cultural and historical information passed down through generations in oral tradition cultures. 3
2 oral history Australian Aboriginal Oral history in Australian Aboriginal culture preserves pre-colonization sacred stories and spiritual beliefs. 2
3 oral history Indigenous communities Oral history is crucial for preserving knowledge and tradition in Indigenous communities. 2
4 oral history African countries Oral history is used in African countries as a way to preserve tribal history and pass down storytelling traditions. 1
5 oral history Arctic indigenous cultures Oral history is central to preserving knowledge about the environment, hunting techniques, and survival skills in Arctic indigenous cultures. 1
6 oral history Latin American countries Oral history is used in Latin American countries to preserve historical accounts and traditional practices in local communities. 1
7 oral history Native American communities Oral history is integrated into Native American cultural practices as a means of ancestral connection during tribal rituals and ceremonies. 1
8 oral history Pacific Islander communities Oral history is a crucial part of Pacific Islander cultural identity and traditional knowledge. 1
9 oral history Written cultures Oral history is considered less reliable than written records in the context of written cultures. 1
10 oral history mainstream written history Oral history is considered less significant than mainstream written history for preserving and passing down knowledge and tradition. 1
11 oral history modern societies In modern societies, oral history is frequently transcribed and preserved in written format. 1
12 oral history western historical traditions Oral history is not as valued as written records in Western historical traditions. 1