↗Mrih Kretarta Pakartining Ngelmu Luhung Kang Tumrap Neng Tanah Djawa
“To advance the practice of noble knowledge in the land of Java.”
Explore East Java through its living subcultures
Each community preserves vocabulary, rituals, sounds, imagery, and knowledge that do not always have direct equivalents in other cultures.
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↗Tengger
A highland community with distinctive ritual traditions, language, and ways of life.
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↗Panaragan
A strong and expressive Panaragan folk tradition, widely known through Reog Ponorogo.
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↗Arekan
An egalitarian, open, direct, and dynamic urban culture of East Java.
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↗Mataraman
A Javanese cultural tradition rooted in the Mataram heritage, etiquette, and classical arts.
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↗Madura
An island culture distinguished by language, arts, religiosity, and maritime traditions.
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UB Corpora connects cultural expressions with context, visual documentation, audio, video, location data, academic references, and digital artefacts. The corpus is designed both as a research environment and as a public gateway.
From cultural spaces into a responsible digital archive
Documentation is developed through literature review, expert consultation, cultural fieldwork, lexicon mapping, and media production.



Contributors behind the corpus
Contributors, teams, and institutions that collect, validate, and develop corpus data.
Culture survives through careful documentation and shared stewardship.
Contact the team for research collaboration, data contributions, cultural validation, or corpus technology development.
- Universitas Brawijaya
Malang, East Java - info@bcp.ub.ac.id
- Research · Culture · Technology

