Coast Miwok Oral Tradition: Grammar and Ethnopoetic Organization in a California Context
Andrew Cowell
Oral Tradition, 35/1 (2021):67-86 Little has been published on the oral traditions of the Coast Miwok that provides any information…
The Oral Style of the R̥gveda
George E. Dunkel
Oral Tradition, 35/1 (2021):3-36 1. The Study of R̥gvedic Repetitions1 In the second volume of his 1877 edition of the R̥gveda,…
Epic Inside-Out: Qız Jibek and the Politics of Genre in Kazakh Oral Literature
Gabriel McGuire
Oral Tradition, 35/1 (2021):37-66 In spite of ourselves, epic absorbs us.1 And then we encounter issues that are more tangled…
Editor’s Column
Readers of Oral Tradition will find in this issue an exceptionally rich and varied assortment of topics. The six essays…
Dynamics of Voiced Poetry: Popular Education through Wolof and Soninke Sufi Religious Texts
Cheikh Tidiane Lo
Oral Tradition, 35 (2021):167-88 Introduction In African Muslim societies, religious values are transmitted and reinforced through “voiced texts,” poetic texts…
The Musical Poetry of Endangered Languages: Kota and Wakhi Poem-Songs in South and Central Asia
Richard K. Wolf
Oral Tradition, 35 (2021):103-66 Many peoples of the world conceptualize what English speakers call poetry and music or song as…
About the Authors
Oral Tradition Volume 35, Number 1 George Eugene Dunkel After studying Greek, Sanskrit, and Comparative Indo-European Linguistics in Paris, Philadelphia,…
Founding Fathers, Patrons, Mothers, and Other Bertso-School Groupies
Larraitz Ariznabarreta Garabieta
Oral Tradition, 35/1 (2021):87-102 In March, 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic forced hundreds of thousands of Basque citizens into full…
