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Folklore represents the collective expressions, beliefs, traditions, customs, narratives, and creative practices of communities that are transmitted from one generation to another. It is an important aspect of culture because it reflects the experiences, values, memories, and worldviews of people. The study of folklore and culture provides insights into how societies understand themselves, preserve their identities, and communicate knowledge through different forms of expression. Folklore is not merely a collection of old stories or traditional practices; rather, it is a dynamic cultural process that continues to evolve with changing social conditions. The concept of folklore emerged as an academic field in the nineteenth century when scholars began systematically studying the traditional beliefs and artistic expressions of common people. The term folklore, introduced by William John Thoms in 1846, combines the words “folk” and “lore,” meaning the knowledge or learning of the people. Initially, folklore was associated mainly with rural communities, oral traditions, myths, legends, and ___ _______ _________ _____ ____.
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