A short look at the audio communication and shouting in the scope of Boyer Ahmad and Mamasani nomads

Abstract

Throughout the history, Zagros, along with its mountains and hillsides has been the living place of those tending to rebellion and would not desire bending against bullies and governments. One of the tribes that had lived and still live in this mountain and the southern west of Iran up to the Persian Gulf is the Lor tribe whose past lifestyle had been mainly nomadic proper to the nature of mountain and the manner of their living and has ancient experiences and special enrichment of the traditions of antecedents quoted heart to heart. This includes an era when there were no current communication facilities, the manner of communication and information exchange remotely that had urgency had been shouting where the oral experience of the elderly and the writings of the author and the experience and observation of the writer has been used. Regarding the geographical situation and the mountainous nature of the Lor inhabiting region of Boyer Ahmad and Mamasani, it is attempted to speak of the manner and type of the audio communication of shouting, being a traditional phenomenon and one of the special means of nomadic life and the results obtained is a step towards the recognition of a part of the enriched culture of this tribe that is manifested in their daily lives.

Keywords

• the lor tribe
• nomadic
• shout
• audio communication