oral history

Noun

 * 1)  The collection and study of historical information about individuals, families, important events, or everyday life using audiotapes, videotapes, or transcriptions of planned interviews.
 * 2) Oral tradition.

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 口述歷史, 口述史
 * Dutch: mondelinge geschiedenis
 * Esperanto: parola historio
 * Finnish: suullinen historia
 * French: histoire orale
 * Japanese: オーラル・ヒストリー
 * Russian: