Analisis Semiotik Mantra Pengobatan Anak-anak Masyarakat Melayu Kenegerian Kari
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2013-02-15
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The research was based on the study of literature. Issues discussed on Semiotic Analysis the savior of medicine for children of Malay community in Kari. Semiotics Analysis Study on Treatment of Children chosen because it is very interesting, despite the increasingly sophisticated and modern times with the health centers as clinics but still in Kari of Malay community use spells shaman or diviner used as a treatment. Semiotics is the science of signs which are icons, indices, and symbols. Savior treatment of children in Kari is analyzed using Semiotic Analysis. Savior treatment of children in Kari of Malay community consists of resistant blood spells, sore eyes spells, yellowish red spells, gloves stomach spells, coughing spells, spells fear and pain spells bloat. Issues of interest to the author of analysis are icons, indices, and symbols which found on the savior treatment of children in Kari. Sources of data in this study get from shamans or handler in Kari is often visited by the Malay community if they want doing treatment for their children who are sick. Data sources got from shamans or handler named Sukri, age 72 years who lives in Kari. Data collection was conducted by interview, records and documentation obtained from the shaman or the spell handler. The data is then analyzed through data analysis techniques. The results of this study stated that the spell icon located on the treatment of children who are 8 spells totaling 22 icons. Index contained in the savior treatment of children who are 8 spells is 8 indexes. Symbol on the savior treatment of children who are 8 spells amount to 33 symbols.
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Analisis Semiotik Mantra Pengobatan Anak-anak Masyarakat Melayu
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Witch-Doctor, Medical Spell