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Old 29th December 2017, 12:01 AM   #14
kai
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Hello Alan,

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Yes, the ladrangs do have what you are calling a "double lip", but I have not seen anything similar to Paul's gayam.
Yes, Paul's certainly is very unusual. (And he came up with that description - not claiming any authorship here... )


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I'm afraid I am unable to transfer characteristics from one wrongko form to another wrongko form, to do so would be to disallow what I have been taught.
I'm aware of their different functions but did not realize that they represent completely different cultural environments or encompass unrelated sets of motifs/social meanings? Could you possibly explain the traditional Jawa POV, maybe in a separate thread? Thanks heaps in advance!

Regards,
Kai
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