Open AccessTradition of Pemamanen “Uncle” of the Alas Community in Aceh Tenggara District: An Anthropolinguistic Study
Author(s) -
Mycellia Cempaka Mz,
Robert Sibarani,
Dardanila Dardanila
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
budapest international research and critics institute journal (birci-journal)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2615-3076
pISSN - 2615-1715
DOI - 10.33258/birci.v4i1.1700
Subject(s) - gratitude , harmony (color) , ethnography , axiology , sociology , politeness , local community , social science , anthropology , art , law , political science , visual arts , psychology , social psychology
The research is entitled ‘Tradition of Pemamanen “Uncle” of the Alas Community in Aceh Tenggara district’. The objectives of this study are to describe the tradition of harvesting 'uncle' in Khezeki (circumcision) in Alas community in Aceh Tenggara or known as Adat Siempat Pekhkakhe or Siempat Perkara, especially in Khezeki (circumcision) tradition which becomes the core of studies in this research and to discuss some matters related to customs. Defining pemamamen tradition (ontology), carrying out the Pemamanen tradition (epistemology) and cultural preservation (axiology). The Anthropolinguistic Concept is used in this research. Descriptive research with qualitative methods is carried out by using the ethnographic case studies, and the interview with the informants directly. From the research, the tradition of "uncle" finds out the local wisdom in Khezeki (circumcision) tradition of the Alas community in Aceh Tenggara. The tradition of understanding 'uncle' in the Alas Community in Aceh Tenggara Tenggara includes 5 local wisdoms, namely; cooperation, respect, gratitude, harmony, and politeness.