Values of language and culture through customary law of the Ede people in the Central Highlands of Vietnam

https://doi.org/10.58256/rjah.v4i1.1068

Authors

  • Nguyen Minh Hoat Van Lang University, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
  • Nguyen Thi Thanh Huyen University of Finance – Marketing, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Keywords:

values, language, culture, customary law, Central Highlands, Vietnam

Abstract

The article analyzes the linguistic and cultural values through customary law of the Ede people in the Central Highlands of Vietnam in terms of rhyme art; dual art; the art of using slurs, synonyms, antonyms, and vanity words; comparative art. Thereby explaining some expressions of Ede culture through the language of customary law, such as the description of living space; simple philosophy and spiritual life; the concept of using word numbers. Ede customary law has the value of educating people in the community to adjust their behavior, lifestyle, and good direction.

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Published

2023-03-20

How to Cite

Hoat, N. M., & Huyen, N. T. T. (2023). Values of language and culture through customary law of the Ede people in the Central Highlands of Vietnam. Research Journal in Advanced Humanities, 4(1). https://doi.org/10.58256/rjah.v4i1.1068

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