KOLOIMBA MITH AND THE INCHES RELATIONSHIP IN TOLAKINESS PEOPLE

Indonesian society is rich in myths. However, there are contradictory views among the people who believe and do not believe it. The uncertain truth of a myth followed by human fear of the truth of the myth itself. Myth is not just a mere story, but also cultural phenomenons, a product of human imagination, contain some meanings and social fact believed by the supporters. By taking a case study of Koloimba myth in Tolaki community, Southeast Sulawesi, the study aims to analyze (1) the structure of the myth miteme aspects, (2) the concept of incest in relation to Tolaki cultural myths. The research methods are the techniques of documentation, notes, and interviews. By using the paradigm of Lévi-Strauss’s structuralism, studies show 1. the relation structure Molowu myths and Saweringadi the social structure described through binary oppositions that contain specific messages with the Reject. for example, women>