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LATAH in Sarawak, with special reference to the Ibanessay 1991 • Winzeler, Robert L.
Iban • Asia > Southeast Asia
LATAH is a dramatic and exotic behavior found in many parts of Southeast Asia, particularly in the Malayan-Indonesian area. An individual upon being startled or otherwise provoked will typically exclaim an obscenity, strike out, or throw an object. T...