...About 5,000 people live in Bontoc, the provincial capital, and the rest of the country live in villages with an average population of about 1,000 people. Each village has a sacred tree forest, a stone-built meeting hall called an atato, and a girls' lodge called an olog, and is a political, ceremonial, and geographical unit. The meeting hall is a place of lodging for unmarried and middle-aged men, and was once the unit where headhunting, declarations of war, and peace negotiations were held. *Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Olog" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…州都ボントックに約5000人が居住するほかは,平均人口1000人ほどの集村形態をとる村落ごとに生活している。村落には聖樹の森,石積みを施したアトatoと呼ぶ男子集会所,オロッグologという娘宿をもち,政治的,儀礼的,地理的な単位をなしている。男子集会所は未婚男子と壮年男子の宿泊所であり,かつては首狩りの宣戦,講和などを行う単位であった。… ※「オロッグ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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