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Folk Speech

Folk speech refers to the informal language and expressions used by specific communities or groups, which reflect their culture, traditions, and social identity. In the context of folklore and mythology, this includes idioms, sayings, and storytelling techniques that convey shared values, beliefs, and experiences. Folk speech often incorporates regional dialects, humor, and local references, making it rich and vibrant. It serves not only as a means of communication but also as a way to preserve cultural heritage and strengthen community bonds through shared narratives and collective history.