WHY WE STUDY ORAL NARRATIVES.

a) We study oral narratives as a source of entertainment for many.

b) We study oral narratives as an Identification and continuity of culture of a people.

c) We study oral narratives as a form of education

d) We study oral narratives for continental unity.

e) We study oral narratives as a a means of socialization; both as a means of bringing people together and integrating younger members into the community’s way of life.