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Firmansyah, Arif; Anoegrajekti, Novi; Rahmat, Aceng; Lustyantie, Ninuk; Kasan, Rusnadi Ali – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2022
Carita Pantun, which is one of the oldest literatures in West Java, has now been integrated into Sundanese Local Content learning in secondary schools. However, the existence of this oral tradition is very rare, both in entertainment and ritual events. The inheritance of carita pantun that are not so enthusiastic is the most serious problem. As a…
Descriptors: Films, Oral Language, Secondary School Students, Oral Tradition
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Worth, Paula – Teaching History, 2021
As part of her department's effort to diversify the history curriculum, Paula Worth began a quest to research and then shape a lesson sequence around the Inkas. Her article shows how she allowed the new topic and its historiography to challenge and extend her own use of sources, particularly oral tradition. Only after wrestling with traces of oral…
Descriptors: Grade 6, Middle School Students, Oral Tradition, Indigenous Populations
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Vukosi Linah Maluleke; Cornelia Smith; Makgatho – Journal of English Teaching, 2023
Folktales stem from the oral tradition passed down over generations by the people who recounted them. These tales form part of the prescribed syllabus, CAPS, in South Africa specifically for Grade 9 English First Additional (EFAL) learners. The study explored the perceptions of folktales by 9 learners and 9 teachers. It was a qualitative study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Folk Culture, Oral Tradition, Indigenous Knowledge
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Tingting Li; Khomkrich Karin – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2024
The Poya Songbook, an integral part of Zhuang traditional culture, embodies rich music and folklore passed down through generations. This study aims to examine the historical development and literacy transmission of the Poya Songbook for education and literacy studies in Funing County, Wenshan Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China. Drawing upon a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Singing, Books, Asian Culture
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Arukask, Madis – Multilingua: Journal of Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Communication, 2021
This article focuses on the concept of "letter" in oral folklore. The main research material is examples from the older folk songs of Seto, where a letter, a book and other items referring to literacy are mentioned. Texts under consideration are poetical and the meaning conveyed in them is not always very clear. The term…
Descriptors: Oral Tradition, Folk Culture, Mythology, Singing
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Wanderley, Claudia – Education for Information, 2018
This paper briefly presents the linguistic theoretical principles in Portuguese-speaking countries that do not enhance the representation of most local languages in digital space, in national space, and particularly in the formal public space of teaching and learning. It proposes the understanding of theoretical linguistic thought in Brazil as…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Portuguese, Multilingualism, Oral Tradition
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Tajudeen, Opoola Bolanle; Aare, Kadiri Razak – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2019
Nigeria in the last three decades has had to grapple with the perennial problem of unemployment. This is not uncommon among developing nations considering the legacy bequeathed by the colonial masters. The widespread exploitation and misadventure in the African continent, defective political structure and the political elites that continued the…
Descriptors: Unemployment, Foreign Countries, Youth, Oral Tradition
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Kaya, Mustafa; Erol, Sedat – African Educational Research Journal, 2020
Max Lüthi deployed five basic principles that reflect the characteristic features of tales to analyze European tales with a text-centered approach. These basic principles have been accepted as a universal form for tales that can exist, change and transfer from narrator to narrator and from nation to nation. In this context, this research aimed to…
Descriptors: Folk Culture, Turkish, Textbooks, Teaching Methods
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Ankit Dwivedi; Padma M. Sarangapani – Pedagogies: An International Journal, 2024
India's long tradition of storytelling is well integrated into the social and cultural lives of people. It is a recognized resource for religious and secular moral education. While the desirability and usefulness of storytelling as a general pedagogical tool finds mention in national school and teacher education policy, there is limited research…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Teachers, Story Telling, Teacher Attitudes
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Sándor, Ildikó – Acta Educationis Generalis, 2019
Introduction: This study reviews the most commonly used Hungarian terminology of pedagogical folklorism terms, their interpretations and the conceptual debates around them, as well as the possible imprecisions related to them. With the help of Hungarian and international examples, it places the technical terms of the ethnography-folk…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Ethnography, Ethnology, Folk Culture
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Williams, Del; Stover, Mark – portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2019
This feature describes the efforts of the Oviatt Library at California State University, Northridge to offer programming presenting hip-hop and spoken word poetry. These events, begun in 2016, feature genres relevant to the university's diverse and global enrollment. Though not traditional library presentations, they recognize the wide appeal of…
Descriptors: Popular Culture, Music, Cultural Context, Academic Libraries
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Sintonen, Sara – International Journal of Early Childhood Environmental Education, 2020
In this article, I have sought to develop an understanding of the contribution of imaginative and nature appreciation in early childhood environmental education dealing with old, cultural nature myths and beliefs. The argument rests on the belief that the basis of a child-environmental education is in imagination which resonates with play,…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Environmental Education, Imagination, Natural Resources
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Karyolemou, Marilena – Applied Linguistics, 2022
In this article, we report the results of a study undertaken at the University of Cyprus (2017-2020) in the framework of the research project MapCyArS financed by the Leventis Foundation. The study concerns the design and development of an assessment test to evaluate proficiency in Cypriot Arabic (CA), a severely endangered language spoken in…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Metalinguistics, Language Skill Attrition, Language Maintenance
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Kabini Sanga; Seu'ula Johansson-Fua; Martyn Reynolds; David Fa'avae; Richard Robyns; Danny Jim – International Education Journal: Comparative Perspectives, 2021
A literature review is generally a compendium of written material on a topic presented as research background. It functions to describe what is known in academic circles and to justify research questions that step beyond the known. A more nuanced approach involves getting "beneath the skin" of the literature itself; considering the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cultural Relevance, Indigenous Knowledge, Literature
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Abbasa, Asriani; Kaharuddin; Jerniati; Musayyedah; Ratnawati; Aminah; Yulianti, Andi Indah; Syamsurijal; Thaba, Aziz – Eurasian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2022
Makassar language (bM) is a language of ethnic groups which is taught as local content subjects in schools, both in oral and written literary traditions. This study aimed to examine the behavior of affixes and clitic morphosyntactics in the passivation of Makassar sentences. Field research methods were used by applying the conversational…
Descriptors: Morphology (Languages), Syntax, Morphemes, Oral Language
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