Betang, a Traditional House of the Dayak Ngaju in Borneo Its Space Related to Structure

== Abstract ==

The  ancient  structures  of  the  tribes  in  the  globe  yearn  to  conserve.  It marks  th eir 
races as natives of those places. Nowadays, some of those buildings have lost through natures 
and  cultures.  This  study  aims  to  get  the  pieces  of  knowledge  of  the  Dayak  Ngaju  tribe.  In  a structure that calls as Betang. It formed of bases, cavities, floors, walls, and roofs. As known, 
some of these buildings have ruined, only a few of them still stand. The methods of research led  to  qualitative  and  descriptive.  It  is  the  way  to  get  the  results.  At  first,  Betang  reviewed 
through  the  critical  comparisons  of  the  elements  and  space  backgrounds.  Then,  took  some 
points in  the  hypotheses,  once  it  structures analyzed.  With  the  processed  amongst  functions, 
ties,  measures,  forms,  and  its  parts  fit  the  old.  Hence,  the  appraisal  gave  the  rest  of  the 
structures  formed  in  percentages.  These  sums  use  as  conservation  values.  The  reviews  were 
on  the  profer  Dayak  villages  sort  of  Tumbang  Gagu,  Anoi,  Malahoi,  and  Korik.  It  gave 
samples through sketches, pictures, and some interviews. It helped to finish the research. Study  proves  that Betang  has  left  42% off  its  old  structured  elements.  It  is  a  form that shaped the spaces.

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