Budi is a Malay concept linking moral disposition, judgment, conduct, and relationships. At the center of Budibasa, it explains why speech is evaluated through the speaker’s social and ethical orientation, extending beyond politeness and requiring interpretation within the relevant language and setting.
- FamilyModel
- Category of its source unitAnalytical Frameworks, Typologies & Heuristics
- DomainAcross Cultures
What these mean
Editorial orientation · Family
Model
In this series, Model names the editorial family primarily used to understand and explain communication: theories, frameworks, effects, traditions, principles and other conceptual resources. It is an umbrella for a route into the field, not a claim that every included object is a predictive model.
Editorial orientation · Category
Analytical Frameworks, Typologies & Heuristics
Organizes dimensions, distinctions, types or questions so that a situation can be examined systematically. A framework supplies structure, a typology distinguishes forms, and a heuristic offers a usable way to orient judgment.