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    Malay Archipelago is the archipelago between Mainland Southeast Asia and Australia, and is also called Insulindia or the Indo-Australian Archipelago....
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    The Malay Archipelago is a book by the British naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace which chronicles his scientific exploration, during the eight-year period...
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    Indonesian archipelago such as the Acehnese, Banjarese, Bugis, Mandailing, Minangkabau and Javanese. Throughout their history, the Malays have been known...
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  • Ulu were used to write Old Malay, until they were replaced by Jawi during Islamic missionary missions in the Malay Archipelago. The arrival of European...
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    (ancient Malay) or Melayu Tua (old Malay), refers to Austronesian speakers who moved from mainland Asia, to the Malay Peninsula and Malay Archipelago in a...
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    races. The concept of a "Malay race" differs with that of the ethnic Malays centered on Malaya and parts of the Malay Archipelago's islands of Sumatra and...
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  • Sumatra, Malay Peninsula and the entire Malay archipelago Brunei Malay, a variety of the Malay language spoken in Brunei, distinct from standard Malay Kedah...
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    fieldwork in the Malay Archipelago, where he identified the faunal divide now termed the Wallace Line, which separates the Indonesian archipelago into two distinct...
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    zone between Asia and Australia also called the Malay Archipelago and the Indo-Australian Archipelago. To the west of the line are found organisms related...
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    interchangeably with the concepts of 'Malay Archipelago' and 'Nusantara'. Malayophones (peoples and nations that speak Malay/Indonesian as their native language...
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    of the Malay or Nusantara archipelago and include Makassar Malay, Manado Malay, Ambonese Malay, North Moluccan Malay, Kupang Malay, Dili Malay, and Papuan...
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    Indonesian archipelago (inc. Acehnese, Banjarese, Bugis, Mandailing, Minangkabau and Javanese) as Malays. Indonesia is the birthplace of the Malay civilization...
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    of Malaysia Golden Chersonese Malay Archipelago Malaya (disambiguation) Malaysia–Thailand border Tenasserim Hills Malay: Semenanjung Tanah Melayu or Semenanjung...
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    centuries. The term "Malay Archipelago" (Indonesian: Kepulauan Melayu) is sometimes used interchangeably with the Indonesian Archipelago, highlighting the...
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    portion of Malay Singaporeans have ancestors from the Malay Archipelago. Although the exact numbers are not available, it is known that many Malay families...
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  • Kingdoms or polities, both historical and present, established in Malay world or Malay Archipelago. Most prominent among others are Malacca Sultanate, Johor-Riau-Lingga...
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  • peaks (with topographic prominence greater than 1,500 metres) in the Malay Archipelago, a group of over 25,000 islands which includes Brunei, Singapore,...
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    East Indies (category Archipelagoes of Southeast Asia)
    term is used to refer to the Malay Archipelago, which today comprises the Philippine Archipelago, Indonesian Archipelago, Borneo, and New Guinea. Historically...
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    Sulu Archipelago, and around Manila. Malays made large contribution to Philippine history, and influenced modern-day lifestyles of Filipinos. The Malay language...
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    East Indies. By then it exerted territorial control over much of the archipelago, most notably on Java. In 1603, the first permanent Dutch trading post...
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    Dagang or foreign Malays, consist of descendants of immigrants from other parts of Malay Archipelago who became the citizens of the Malay sultanates and...
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    large continental landmasses and adjacent islands. The islands of the Malay Archipelago, north of Australia, mainly lie on the continental shelf of Asia,...
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    taken to mean the Indonesian Archipelago. Outside of Indonesia, the term has been adopted to refer to the Malay Archipelago. The word Nusantara is taken...
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    19th century definitions encompassed the region as beginning in the Malay Archipelago, and as ending near the Americas. In the 19th century, many geographers...
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    Sunda Islands (category Archipelagoes of Indonesia)
    Kepulauan Sunda; Tetun: Illa Sunda) are a group of islands in the Malay Archipelago. They consist of the Greater Sunda Islands and the Lesser Sunda Islands...
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    Parang (knife) (redirect from Malay parang)
    The parang (/ˈpɑːrɑːŋ/) is a type of knife used across the Malay Archipelago. Typical vegetation in Southeast Asia is more woody than in South America...
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    spread through the Bay of Bengal, which was a bridge between the Malay Archipelago and Indo-Islamic states of the Indian subcontinent. A large number...
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  • Organization for the Basis of Jihad), also known as Al-Qaeda in the Malay Archipelago, is thought to be a militant splinter group of Southeast Asian Islamist...
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    Maphilindo (category Malay people)
    Southeast Asian countries in the Malay Archipelago. The original plan for a united state based on the concept of the Malay race was attempted by Wenceslao...
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    historically known as Ceylon Malays, are Sri Lankan citizens with full or partial ancestry from the Indonesian Archipelago, Malaysia, or Singapore. In...
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