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Old 5th August 2011, 10:10 PM   #18
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Originally Posted by VVV
I have an article on the kujang by a Swedish anthropologist who did field work on Sundanese Silat. Based on his Sundanese informants he confirms all of the explanations of DaveA's source. It also contains some other explanations of the three holes based on Sundanese cardinal virtues as well as a form of wordplay based on the name kujang. Unfortunately I cannot reveal the exact details of the other explanations until the article is published.
Hey Michael, any chance you might be able to provide us with an English translation of the article when it is published?
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