Memahami Makna Simbol dalam Komunikasi dengan Dayak Jangkang
Abstract: Dayak Jangkang is
one of the Dayak's sub-ethnics that inhabits the Jangkang district, Sanggau
regency, West Kalimantan and directly borders with Sarawak, Malaysia. Jangkang
Dayak population reaches 45,000. Dayak Jangkang nowadays still maintains and
continue the tradition of the ancestors, as reflected in the structure of
society, social relations, customs, and culture. Therefore it still maintains
and continues the tradition of the Dayak Jangkang's ancestors in their way of
life. Many people, especially those outside Dayak, lack of understanding of
their own culture. Therefore, the social conflicts caused by social relations
between Dayak Jangkang and migrants (outsiders) are due to the insufficient understanding
of the meaning of the symbols.
Key words: Dayak, Jangkang,
adat, simbol, mitos, manusia
Penulis: R. Masri Sareb Putra
Kode Jurnal: jpkomunikasidd100034