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Translation as a Means for Preserving and Disseminating Oral Heritage

Category: Working Paper By: Mahir Hussein Ali

This paper by Mahir Hussein Ali aims to explore how translation can be utilised as an effective tool for the preservation, survival, and dissemination of the oral heritage of marginalised communities within the Iraqi context.

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Hussein Ali, M. (2022) Translation as a Means for Preserving and Disseminating Oral Heritage, CREID Working Paper 17, Coalition for Religious Equality and Inclusive Development, Brighton: Institute of Development Studies DOI: 10.19088/CREID.2022.014

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