The Pelokan for Ganjawulung

[Jussi M.]

Greetings,

language is both a construct and a constructor of a given society´s culture, yes. That is clear. What I do not understand however is what you mean by the following statement Mr. Maisey?

Originally Posted by A. G. Maisey

I find this sort of thing very interesting. It is not only a characteristic of the keris world, but seems to permeate Javanese society.Language is a wonderful mirror of a society.

Could you please explain a bit further what you mean? I seem to have lost the plot here

Thanks,

J