Culture Bugis and Makassar culture here refers to the people of South Sulawesi, especially ethnic Bugis and Makassar. Bugis are those who inhabit the district Bulukumba, Sinjai, Bone, Soppeng, Waji, Sidendeng, Rappang, Bollywood, Polewali-Mamasa, Enrekang, Luwu, Pare-Pare, New, Pangkajene Kepulana, and Maros. Meanwhile, the tribe inhabiting the region of Gowa Makassar, Takalas, Jeneponto, Bull, Maros, Pangkajene.
Language
Bugis-speaking people and people Pugi Makassar Mangkasa language. Both these languages have their own script called Lontara alphabet, ie a system of letters sangsekerta letter. Since the rise of Islam, literature Bugis Makassar in tilis in Arabic and is called by the name Attack script.
Kinship System
In the case of marriage, people usually seek Bugis Makassar soul mate from his own village. This is called the ideal marriage. In terms of looking for soul mate and choice in marriage, the Bugis Makassar know some Bentu is as follows:
a. Marriage between first degree cousins, both the maternal and paternal.
b. Marriages between second degree cousins both the mother and father.
c. Marriage between a third-degree cousin of the father or mother.
Bugis Makassar people recognize patrilineal kinship system, followed by a pattern of settling patrilokal or neolokal. Petrilokal settlement pattern is the pattern in which wives stay followed her husband. Settlement pattern was a pattern neolokal is settled where after marriage the husband and wife living somewhere new.
The division of inheritance, the Bugis Makassar generally follow the legal procedures and the division of Islam.
Religion
Most people Bugis Makassar Muslim and only a small portion of the Protestant Christian or Catholic. The influence of Islam in the Bugis community in Makassar pervasive norms and system life. Before the arrival of Islam, the people of Makassar believe the gods crate Se'rea god (the god of Heaven), the supreme god who dwells in the highest heaven (Heaven boting). The cult of the god was carried out at the top houses (samulayang) abuak ceremony. In addition there is the god of sky god World. The world god set the world on duty. The cult of the World dwa conducted in the middle pole house (paccialah), the ceremony is called Attoana.
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The definition of Javanese culture here is the entire region of Central Java and East Java.
Language
Javanese language has three levels, namely: ngoko language. intermediate language, and language of karma. In addition to these three levels, also known Javanese four kinds of language again, the language of keratin, language conventions inggil, karma language village, and coarse language.
Kinship system
Javanese kinship system the principle of bilateral or parent, means a child's relationship with his siblings sibling or male cousins and female cousins accounted for by the father and mother lines.
In the Javanese kinship system there is some kinship term indicating a classification system according to the force:
a. Shiva or uncle.
b. Uncle.
c. Aunt.
In marriage, it is generally true that after the marriage took place, the wife would join her husband (patrilokal system). In the Java community recognized the existence of restrictions in the form of a ban mate for a man to marry a woman in terms of:
a. Marriage between siblings (incest)
b. Cousin marriage between relatives (fourth degree downward)
c. Sedulur pancer lanang, the children of siblings of male or female.
Javanese society is also known consideration in finding a soul mate.These considerations are as follows:
a. Seeds, bebet, weight. Seeds are the descendants of the background that will serve as a partner. Education Bebet is someone who will serve as a partner. Meanwhile, the weight is a family status which would be life partner.
b. Neptu, ie suitability for the birthday boy with a girl who was about to be married.
If a parent dies Javanese cultural inheritance systems adopt the parental system, meaning all property inheritance parents equally to all children. Property inherited this legacy of one's own property (husband and wife) plus half the community property in a traditional wedding (treasure "Gono-gini). How could follow the division of the peace or a way sepikul segendongan. Religion
Javanese people embrace Islam:
a. Islam (majority); distinguish the two:
Santri Islam - Islam Kejawen
b. Christian
c. Catholic
d. Hindhu
e. Buddhist
In a religious system, people celebrate the safety of Java, namely ritual meal to be grateful for certain things, such as:
a. Salvation in the framework of the circle of life.
b. Safety net associated with the village, and plowing after harvesting the rice.
c. Safety of the great days of Islam.
d. Safety-related events such as trip distance, move the new house, refused to hazard (ngrut), and kaol (nazar).
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