The semiotic of Bangkai-Bangkaian: A special space for the spirit

The main purpose of this paper is to ethnographically describe the ritual of death among the West Coast Bajau in Sabah especially on the matters related to the preparation of bangkai-bangkaian after a funeral. This cultural artifact is perceived as a resting place or ‘special space’ for a spirit whi...

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Main Authors: Halina Sendera Mohd. Yakin, Andreas Totu
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
English
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/33824/1/The%20semiotic%20of%20Bangkai-Bangkaian_%20A%20special%20space%20for%20the%20spirit.pdf
https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/33824/2/The%20semiotic%20of%20Bangkai-Bangkaian_%20A%20special%20space%20for%20the%20spirit%20_ABSTRACT.pdf
https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/33824/
https://papers.iafor.org/wp-content/uploads/papers/ecss2015/ECSS2015_15312.pdf
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