Politeness strategies of the pembayun(s) in the bride-kidnapping practices of sasak culture
Bride-kidnapping is considered a violation of human rights in many cultures worldwide, but among the Sasak people of Lombok, it has deep customary implications. While the act itself is consensual between the couple, it is an occasion for the families to confront each other and discuss settlements or...
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Universiti Putra Malaysia
2020
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