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orature
[ awr-uh-cher, or- ]
noun
- oral literature; stories, poems, histories, etc., shared only or primarily in spoken form, especially in an exclusively oral culture:
Consider the trickster Anansi of Akan orature鈥攖he spider who was a man, the man who was a spider.
This thesis examines the impact of orature on the works of four Indigenous women writers.
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of orature1
First recorded in 1975鈥80; or(al) ( def ) + (liter)ature ( def )
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