olulisele
Olulisele is a fictional term used in speculative fiction and world-building to describe a traditional communal storytelling ritual practiced by the Olulese people in the imagined Olulian archipelago. The concept is commonly employed to explore how oral histories shape social identity in a coastal, resource-sharing society.
Etymology: The term is attributed to the Olu language in the fictional setting; olu is rendered as
Practice: The ritual occurs during the harvest festival at dusk, in the central plaza. A council of
Content and function: Olulisele is designed to transmit lineage, rights to resources, ceremonial laws, and communal
Variations and reception: Regional variants exist, with some communities adding dance or pauses for reflection. In