East Sumba Cultural Return
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How to Cite

Archive as a whole

Lamont, Joseph (Ed.), and Marapu Governing Body of East Sumba (curators). 2026. East Sumba Cultural Return (Version 1). Digital repository. Marungga. https://nusantara-arts.com. Marapu knowledge articulated by members of the Marapu Governing Body of East Sumba, including Arman Ranja Muda, Umbu Remi Deta, and Umbu Yanus.

Individual record

Lamont, Joseph (Ed.), and Marapu Governing Body of East Sumba (curators). 2026. "[Object title], [Institution], [accession number]." East Sumba Cultural Return (Version 1). Digital repository. Marungga. https://nusantara-arts.com/[item-url]. Accessed [date].

Please retain the credit to the Marapu Governing Body of East Sumba, whose members articulate the Marapu knowledge that informs the archive.

Sources

The lawiti, the ritual parallel speech of the Kambera language referenced in this archive, is documented in Kapita, Oe. H. 1987. Lawiti Luluku Humba: Pola Peribahasa Sumba. Lembaga Penyelidikan Kebudayaan Selatan Tenri. The manuscript was compiled between 9 May 1973 and 5 October 1986, and the work is sometimes cited by its starting date as Kapita 1973.

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