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In relation to the early 16th-century oralism in Spain, 19th-century oralists viewed oral language as a superior form of communication. [2] Gardiner Green Hubbard , [ 8 ] Horace Mann , [ 2 ] Samuel Gridley Howe [ 2 ] and Alexander Graham Bell [ 10 ] were popular supporters of oralism and its impact on deaf education and services.
Word of mouth is the passing of information from person to person using oral communication, which could be as simple as telling someone the time of day. [1] Storytelling is a common form of word-of-mouth communication where one person tells others a story about a real event or something made up.
Dell Hymes proposed the ethnography of communication as an approach towards analyzing patterns of language use within speech communities, in order to provide support for his idea of communicative competence, which itself was a reaction to Noam Chomsky's distinction between linguistic competence and linguistic performance.
An oral community in Takéo, Cambodia, confronts writing.Modern scholarship has shown that orality is a complex and tenacious social phenomenon. Orality is thought and verbal expression in societies where the technologies of literacy (especially writing and print) are unfamiliar to most of the population.
Secondary orality should not be confused with "oral residue" in which a culture has not fully transitioned to literate / written culture and retains many of the characteristics of primary oral cultures. Secondary orality is a phenomenon of post-literacy, whereas oral residue is a stage in the transition from pre-literate to literate.
Oral tradition, or oral lore, is a form of human communication in which knowledge, art, ideas and culture are received, preserved, and transmitted orally from one generation to another. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The transmission is through speech or song and may include folktales , ballads , chants , prose or poetry .
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If found that its PDF converted does a much better job than OOo 1.9/2.0. -- R.Koot 16:25, 1 September 2005 (UTC) [ reply ] There's also a program called CutePDF, but the people who told me about that weren't all that happy about it.