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ARTICLES RELATED TO Malay people | | | |  Malay people: Encyclopedia II - Malay people - Origin of the word MalayThe word "Malay" was adopted into English via the Dutch word "Malayo", which ultimately originates from the Malay word "Melayu". According to one popular theory, the word Melayu means "migrating" or "fleeing", which might refer to the high mobility of these people across the region.
In his 1775 doctoral dissertation titled De generi humani varietate nativa (On the Natural Varieties of Mankind), anthropologist Johann Friedrich Blumenbach outlined four main human races by skin color, namely Caucasian (white), E ...
See also:Malay people, Malay people - Origin of the word Malay, Malay people - Malay domain, Malay people - Ethnic group vs. cultural sphere, Malay people - Languages, Malay people - Religion Read more here: » Malay people: Encyclopedia II - Malay people - Origin of the word Malay |
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| | | | Malay people: Encyclopedia - Rum Rum is a distilled beverage made from sugarcane by-products such as molasses and sugarcane juice by a process of fermentation and distillation. The distillate, a clear liquid, is then usually aged in oak and other casks. While there are rum producers in places such as Australia, India, Reunion Island, and elsewhere around the world, the majority of rum production occurs in and around the Caribbean and along the Demerara river in South America. Some major rum brands include Bacardi, Captain Morgan's, Appleton Estate, Havana Club, Stroh, Mount Gay, Bundaberg, Myers, Ma ...
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| | | | Malay people: Encyclopedia - Africa Africa is the world's second-largest and second most populous continent, after Asia. At about 30,370,000 km² (11,730,000 sq mi) including its adjacent islands, it covers 5.9% of the Earth's total surface area, and 20.3% of the total land area. With over 840,000,000 people (as of 2005) in 57 territories, it accounts for more than 12% of the world's human population.
Africa - Etymology.
The name Africa came into Western use through the Romans, who used the name Africa terra — "land of the Afr ...
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| | | | Malay people: Encyclopedia II - Southeast Asia - Population Southeast Asia has an area of approx. 4,000,000 km² (1.6 million sq miles). As of 2004, more than 593 million people lived in the region, far over a sixth of them (+114 million) on the Indonesian island of Java, the most densely populated island in the world. The distribution of the religions and people is diverse in Southeast Asia and varies by country. And about 30 million Overseas Chinese are living here, most prominently Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand. see Chinatowns
Southeast ...
See also:Southeast Asia, Southeast Asia - Name and definition, Southeast Asia - Topography of the subregion, Southeast Asia - IATA definition, Southeast Asia - Population, Southeast Asia - Ethnic groups in the subregion, Southeast Asia - Religions in the subregion, Southeast Asia - Languages in the subregion, Southeast Asia - Environment, Southeast Asia - Economy, Southeast Asia - Culture, Southeast Asia - Peranakans, Southeast Asia - History, Southeast Asia - Historical ties with the rest of the world, Southeast Asia - Relationship to Australasia, Southeast Asia - Literature of Southeast Asia Read more here: » Southeast Asia: Encyclopedia II - Southeast Asia - Population |
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| | | | Malay people: Encyclopedia II - Africa - Politics
Africa - Precolonial Africa.
Africa - Colonial Africa.
Colonialism had a destabilizing effect on what had been a number of ethnic groups that is still being felt in African politics. Prior to European influence, national borders were not much of a concern, with Africans generally following the practice of other areas of the world, such as the Arabian peninsula, where a group's territory was congruent with its military or trade influence. The European insistence of drawing borders arou ...
See also:Africa, Africa - Etymology, Africa - Geography, Africa - History, Africa - Politics, Africa - Precolonial Africa, Africa - Colonial Africa, Africa - Post-colonial Africa, Africa - Modern Africa, Africa - Economy, Africa - Demographics, Africa - Languages, Africa - Culture, Africa - Religion, Africa - Territories, Africa - Independent states, Africa - Territories possessions départements, Africa - Disputed territories, Africa - Table of territories and regions Read more here: » Africa: Encyclopedia II - Africa - Politics |
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| | | | Malay people: Encyclopedia II - History of technology - By period and geography
History of technology - Early technology.
Fire used since the paleolithic, possibly by homo erectus as early as 800,000 years ago
Clothing possibly 100,000 years ago.
Stone tools, used by homo floresiensis, possibly 100,000 years ago.
Pottery ca. 11th millennium BC
Bow, sling ca. 9th millennium BC
Microliths ca. 9th millennium BC
Copper ca. 8000 BC
Agriculture and Plough ca. 8000 BC
Wheel ca. 4000 BC
Gnomon ca. 4000 BC
See also:History of technology, History of technology - By period and geography, History of technology - Early technology, History of technology - Prehistoric times, History of technology - Ancient Egypt, History of technology - Tribal Europe, History of technology - Ancient Rome, History of technology - Ancient India, History of technology - Ancient China, History of technology - Medieval China, History of technology - Inca, History of technology - Maya, History of technology - European, History of technology - Measuring technological progress, History of technology - By type of technology, History of technology - History of biotechnology, History of technology - History of civil engineering, History of technology - History of communication, History of technology - History of computing, History of technology - History of consumer technology, History of technology - History of electrical engineering, History of technology - History of energy technology, History of technology - History of materials science, History of technology - History of medicine, History of technology - History of military technology, History of technology - History of nuclear technology, History of technology - History of scientific technology, History of technology - History of timekeeping, History of technology - History of transport technology, History of technology - Related history, History of technology - Related disciplines, History of technology - Related subjects, History of technology - Future of science and technology speculative, History of technology - People, History of technology - Historiography of science and technology, History of technology - Historians of science and technology, History of technology - Journals and periodicals in the history of science and technology, History of technology - Research institutes Read more here: » History of technology: Encyclopedia II - History of technology - By period and geography |
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| | | | Malay people: Encyclopedia II - Rum - History
Rum - Origins of rum.
The precursors to rum date back to antiquity. Development of fermented drinks produced from sugarcane juice is believed to have first occurred either in ancient India or China, and spread from there. An example of such an early drink is brum. Produced by the Malay people, brum dates back thousands of years. Marco Polo also recorded a 14th-century account of a "very good wine of sugar" that was offered to ...
See also:Rum, Rum - Origins of the name, Rum - History, Rum - Origins of rum, Rum - Rum in colonial America, Rum - Naval Rum, Rum - Rum in colonial Australia, Rum - Caribbean light rum, Rum - Rum categorization, Rum - Regional Variations, Rum - Rum Grades, Rum - Production Methodology, Rum - Fermentation, Rum - Distillation, Rum - Aging and Blending, Rum - Rum in cuisine Read more here: » Rum: Encyclopedia II - Rum - History |
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| | | | Malay people: Encyclopedia II - Malay language - Borrowed words The Malay language has many words borrowed from Arabic (in particular many religious terms), Sanskrit, Portuguese, Dutch, certain Chinese dialects and more recently, English (in particular many scientific and technological terms). Some examples follow:
bahasa - language (from Sanskrit)
bendera - flag (from Portuguese bandeira)
bihun - rice vermicelli (from Hokkien bi-hun)
bomba - fire brigade (from Portuguese bomba, "pump")
buku - book (f ...
See also:Malay language, Malay language - Extent of use, Malay language - Phonology, Malay language - Borrowed words, Malay language - Some simple phrases in Malay Read more here: » Malay language: Encyclopedia II - Malay language - Borrowed words |
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| | | | Malay people: Encyclopedia II - United Malays National Organisation - UMNO Baru New UMNO On 24 April 1987, UMNO held its Annual General Assembly and triennial Party election. The then Prime Minister and party President, Mahathir Mohamad, faced his first party election in 12 years, having been elected unopposed every time since the 1975 UMNO election.
The politics of the Malays, particularly UMNO politics, had undergone a sea change in the first few years of the Mahathir stewardship, and the incumbent party president was challenged for the second time in 41 years. The first challenge had been a dull affair in which Hussein ...
See also:United Malays National Organisation, United Malays National Organisation - Early history, United Malays National Organisation - Independence and Malaysia, United Malays National Organisation - UMNO Baru New UMNO, United Malays National Organisation - Ideology, United Malays National Organisation - Notes and references, United Malays National Organisation - Other references Read more here: » United Malays National Organisation: Encyclopedia II - United Malays National Organisation - UMNO Baru New UMNO |
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| | | | Malay people: Encyclopedia II - List of South Africa-related topics - History
List of South Africa-related topics - Events.
Zulu War (see also Anglo-Zulu War)
Boer War
Pretoria Convention
Sharpeville Massacre
Rivonia Trial
List of South Africa-related topics - Historical Groups.
Azanian Peoples Liberation Army
Democratic Party (South Africa) (DP)
Dutch East India Company
National Party
Umkhonto we Sizwe
List of South Africa- ...
See also:List of South Africa-related topics, List of South Africa-related topics - South Africa, List of South Africa-related topics - History, List of South Africa-related topics - Events, List of South Africa-related topics - Historical Groups, List of South Africa-related topics - Places, List of South Africa-related topics - Misc, List of South Africa-related topics - Politics, List of South Africa-related topics - Offices, List of South Africa-related topics - Legislation, List of South Africa-related topics - Policy, List of South Africa-related topics - Parties, List of South Africa-related topics - International associations, List of South Africa-related topics - Misc, List of South Africa-related topics - Labour, List of South Africa-related topics - Culture, List of South Africa-related topics - Language & Ethnicity, List of South Africa-related topics - Geography, List of South Africa-related topics - Persons, List of South Africa-related topics - Education, List of South Africa-related topics - Flora, List of South Africa-related topics - Fauna, List of South Africa-related topics - Institutions & Groups, List of South Africa-related topics - Sports, List of South Africa-related topics - Companies, List of South Africa-related topics - Misc. Read more here: » List of South Africa-related topics: Encyclopedia II - List of South Africa-related topics - History |
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| | | | Malay people: Encyclopedia II - Southeast Asia - Population Southeast Asia has an area of approx. 4,000,000 km² (1.6 million sq miles). As of 2004, more than 593 million people lived in the region, far over a sixth of them (+114 million) on the Indonesian island of Java, the most densely populated island in the world. The distribution of the religions and people is diverse in Southeast Asia and varies by country. And about 30 million Overseas Chinese are living here, most prominently Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand. see Chinatowns
Southeast ...
See also:Southeast Asia, Southeast Asia - Name and definition, Southeast Asia - Topography of the subregion, Southeast Asia - Population, Southeast Asia - Ethnic groups in the subregion, Southeast Asia - Religions in the subregion, Southeast Asia - Languages in the subregion, Southeast Asia - Environment, Southeast Asia - Economy, Southeast Asia - Culture, Southeast Asia - Peranakans, Southeast Asia - History, Southeast Asia - Historical ties with the rest of the world, Southeast Asia - Relationship to Australasia, Southeast Asia - Literature of Southeast Asia Read more here: » Southeast Asia: Encyclopedia II - Southeast Asia - Population |
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| | | | Malay people: Encyclopedia II - Southeast Asia - Historical ties with the rest of the world The Indian Ocean is comparatively more tranquil than the Southern Ocean, which aided the colonization of Madagascar by the Malay people, and the commerce between West Asia and Southeast Asia. The Indian Ocean is far calmer and thus open to trade earlier than the Atlantic or Pacific. The powerful monsoons also meant ships could easily sail them west early in the season, then wait a few months and return eastwards.
The gold from Sumatra reached as far west as Rome, two thousand years ago. Gold coins were in use on the c ...
See also:Southeast Asia, Southeast Asia - Name and definition, Southeast Asia - Topography of the subregion, Southeast Asia - IATA definition, Southeast Asia - Population, Southeast Asia - Ethnic groups in the subregion, Southeast Asia - Religions in the subregion, Southeast Asia - Languages in the subregion, Southeast Asia - Environment, Southeast Asia - Economy, Southeast Asia - Culture, Southeast Asia - Peranakans, Southeast Asia - History, Southeast Asia - Historical ties with the rest of the world, Southeast Asia - Relationship to Australasia, Southeast Asia - Literature of Southeast Asia Read more here: » Southeast Asia: Encyclopedia II - Southeast Asia - Historical ties with the rest of the world |
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| | | | Malay people: Encyclopedia II - Southeast Asia - History Solheim and others have shown evidence for a Nusantao (Nusantara) maritime trading network ranging from Vietnam to the rest of the archipelago as early as 5000 BCE to 1 CE) Solheim2000
Oppenheimer and others have shown evidence for Indonesia as the original location for the Pacific Islanders.Oppenheimer2001
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See also:Southeast Asia, Southeast Asia - Name and definition, Southeast Asia - Topography of the subregion, Southeast Asia - IATA definition, Southeast Asia - Population, Southeast Asia - Ethnic groups in the subregion, Southeast Asia - Religions in the subregion, Southeast Asia - Languages in the subregion, Southeast Asia - Environment, Southeast Asia - Economy, Southeast Asia - Culture, Southeast Asia - Peranakans, Southeast Asia - History, Southeast Asia - Historical ties with the rest of the world, Southeast Asia - Relationship to Australasia, Southeast Asia - Literature of Southeast Asia Read more here: » Southeast Asia: Encyclopedia II - Southeast Asia - History |
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| | | | Malay people: Encyclopedia II - Southeast Asia - Literature of Southeast Asia Main article Literature of Southeast Asia
The history of Southeast Asia has led to a wealth of different authors from both within and without writing about the region.
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See also:Southeast Asia, Southeast Asia - Name and definition, Southeast Asia - Topography of the subregion, Southeast Asia - IATA definition, Southeast Asia - Population, Southeast Asia - Ethnic groups in the subregion, Southeast Asia - Religions in the subregion, Southeast Asia - Languages in the subregion, Southeast Asia - Environment, Southeast Asia - Economy, Southeast Asia - Culture, Southeast Asia - Peranakans, Southeast Asia - History, Southeast Asia - Historical ties with the rest of the world, Southeast Asia - Relationship to Australasia, Southeast Asia - Literature of Southeast Asia Read more here: » Southeast Asia: Encyclopedia II - Southeast Asia - Literature of Southeast Asia |
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