✦ Nusantara Cultural Heritage

Mrih Kretarta Pakartining Ngelmu Luhung Kang Tumrap Neng Tanah Djawa

“To advance the practice of noble knowledge in the land of Java.”

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Tengger
Tengger
Panaragan
Panaragan
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Cultural landscapes

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.

Mataraman↗
Madiun, Kediri, Blitar, Ngawi, and surrounding areas

Mataraman

A Javanese cultural tradition rooted in the Mataram heritage, etiquette, and classical arts.

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Madura↗
Madura Island and surrounding islands

Madura

An island culture distinguished by language, arts, religiosity, and maritime traditions.

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A multimodal corpus

Text is only one layer of culture.

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.

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01TextualDefinitions, etymology, transliteration, and usage examples.
02VisualPhotographs, galleries, maps, and artefact documentation.
03AuditoryPronunciation, music, ritual sounds, and interviews.
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Fieldwork & collaboration

From cultural spaces into a responsible digital archive

Documentation is developed through literature review, expert consultation, cultural fieldwork, lexicon mapping, and media production.

Interdisciplinary research meeting
01Interdisciplinary research meeting
Cultural documentation
02Cultural documentation
Community collaboration
03Community collaboration
People & teams

Contributors behind the corpus

Contributors, teams, and institutions that collect, validate, and develop corpus data.

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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