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Oral Sources

Oral Sources is a category of historical evidence consisting of spoken testimony or narrative, distinguished by its transmission through verbal communication rather than written or material records.

68

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2.6K

Citations

93

Authors

32

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

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Variants

Oral Evidence

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Publications

68

Oral Tradition: A Study in Historical Methodology

Ray B. Browne, Jan Vansina, Kenneth Clarke et al. · Western Folklore · 1967 · 320 citations

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What's so Special about Women? Women's Oral History

Sherna Berger Gluck · Frontiers A Journal of Women Studies · 1977 · 106 citations

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Oral History: An Interdisciplinary Anthology

Kaye Briegel, David King Dunaway, Willa K. Baum · The History Teacher · 1986 · 104 citations

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Towards a new approach to evidentiality

Nicolas Tournadre, Randy J. LaPolla · Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area · 2014 · 96 citations · Full text

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Curation of Oral Tradition from Legacy Recordings: An Australian Example

Nick Thieberger · Oral tradition · 2013 · 90 citations · Full text

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Authors

93

  1. DT
    Deborah Turner

    Leicester Royal Infirmary, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 81 citations

    3

    h-index

  2. JB
    J. B. Wright

    2 publications · 63 citations

    2

    h-index

  3. AT
    Alistair Thomson

    University of Sussex, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 53 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. TS
    Thomas Spear

    Williams College, United States

    2 publications · 39 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. JV
    Jan Vansina

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    2 publications · 331 citations

    2

    h-index

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Institutions

32

  1. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    76 citations

  2. University of London

    London, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    136 citations

  3. Namibia University of Science and Technology

    Windhoek, Namibia

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    76 citations

  4. King's College London

    London, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  5. Nazarbayev University

    Astana, Kazakhstan

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  6. University of Sussex

    Brighton, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

  7. King's College Hospital

    London, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  8. University of West London

    London, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    19 citations

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Venues

  1. History in Africa

    10 publications · 292 citations

    10

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  2. The Oral History Review

    4 publications · 142 citations

    4

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  3. Journal of Documentation

    2 publications · 67 citations

    2

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  4. History and Theory

    2 publications · 68 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. Ethnohistory

    2 publications · 31 citations

    2

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