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Advantages and disadvantages of oral traditions as a source of information.
Brief overview:
1. Advantages
- It can provide information where there are no written sources.
- It is suitable for even the illiterate in the society.
2. Disadvantages
- A narrator can conceal/hide important information.
- Information can be exaggerated.
- Some information or facts may be forgotten or omitted since oral traditions depend heavily on human memory.
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