Oral tradition and language as a vehicle to transfer Intangible Cultural Heritage

Oral tradition is based on a wide variety of expressive forms by means of language, which includes, among others, proverbs, sayings, stories, rhymes, legends, myths, songs, poems, prayers, forms of verbal veneration, theatrical acts, etc.
Tradition and oral tradition help transmit, conserve and pass on knowledge, cultural and social values, the collective memories of a community. In this way the culture will be kept alive.
Tradition and oral tradition are mainly passed down from person to person. For this reason, a tradition can have many forms, interpretations and explanations. And this is what makes tradition and oral tradition so rich.