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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Main Authors: Yaqin, Lalu Nurul, Shanmuganathan, Thilagavathi
Format: Article
Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia 2020
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