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Oral and written literatures are two primary modes of literary expression and preservation, and both have distinct characteristics, functions, and significance. In the context of Indian English Literature, the distinction between oral and written literatures can be understood in terms of their form, transmission, audience, and cultural impact. Each of these forms plays a critical role in shaping the literary heritage of a nation, especially one as linguistically and culturally diverse as India. Oral literature refers to the body of knowledge, stories, songs, myths, epics, proverbs, and traditions that are passed down verbally from one generation to the next. It is essentially a spoken art, existing and thriving through performance, memory, and communal interaction. Written literature, on the other hand, consists of works that are composed, preserved, and transmitted through the written word. This form relies on the act of writing and reading, often designed for a more individualized consumption. One of the primary distinctions between the two is in their mode of transmission. Oral literature is communicated through speech and is often accompanied by performance elements like gestures, music, and dramatization. It is dynamic and adaptive, often changing slightly with ____ _____ _________ _______ _____ _________ _______ __________.
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