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LATAH behavior by females among the Rungus of Sabahessay 1991 • Doolittle, Amity Appell
Rungus Dusun • Asia > Southeast Asia
This is a study of the Malaysian LATAH, or OBINGSALA, as the Rungus call it. OBINGSALA involves verbal and kinesthetic errors, such as the use of paradigmatic grammar in speech, saying tabooed names, mimicking someone's speech or movement, and refere...