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Give two shortcomings of oral traditions as a source of history

Give two shortcomings of oral traditions as a source of history

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Isaac
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May give control dates of event happening

Information may be exaggerated.

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State shortcomings of oral tradition as a source of history

i)They may contain biases

ii)They maybe inconsistent/inaccurate/false

iii)Some of the records are not readily available with ease for reference

iv)Written records are limited only to those who can read and write
isaacmuthini answered the question on October 16, 2017 at 09:44

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