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An oral learner or oral communicator is:


1. Someone whose most effective communication and learning format, style, or method is in accordance with oral formats, as contrasted to literate formats.

2. Someone who prefers to learn or process information by oral rather than written means. (These are literate people whose preferred communication style is oral rather than literate, even though they can read.)

3. Someone who cannot read or write (this represents about 5% of the world's population).