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What is the difference between between Indonesian and Malay?
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Where to find online Malay dictionary?
English - Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian Malay) http://kamus.orisinil.com/
Where does the Indonesian Malay live?
Most of the Malays from Indonesia, live in the islands of Borneo, Sulawesi (formerly "Celebes") and Sumatra's western coasts. They speak both the Malay language and Indonesian. Although virtually same language, Indonesian is a different form of Malay and differenciates from the standard Malay language. Kind of like the French they speak in the Carribbean and the French they speak in France. Malays also make a minority population in the Indonesian island of Java.
What form of Malay do Indonesians speak?
Indonesians speak Bahasa Indonesia. This is Indonesia's national standard form of the Malay language. Virtually same language, but the differences differenciate Indonesian from the standard Malay language spoken in Malaysia and Singapore. From what I've seen, Indonesian has a lot of Dutch cognates; even though Indonesians and Malaysians kind of loathed their Dutch and British conquerers. Brunien and Indonesian are both different forms of the Malay language. The ethnic Malays from Indonesia are bilinguals, they speak both the standard Malay (Melayu) and Indonesian.
What is the difference between Indonesian music from Indian music?
Well, one is Indonesian. And the other is Indian.
What cacat means?
Cacat means handicapped in Malay Language or Indonesian language.
Who brought the influence of Indonesian culture?
Indonesian culture is a melting pot. Most of the background that we come to know as Indonesian, is of Malay background; of Malay stock. The national language of Indonesia is the Indonesian language, which is Malay language. But ethnic Malays are only a big but minority population in Indonesia. Other melting pot cultures that have contributed to Indonesian culture are Chinese, Indian, Arab, Hindu, Javanese and Balinese culture. Especially Balinese culture which is very distinct from the usualy Malay background of most Indonesians. Don't forget that Indonesia is one of Southeast Asia's most diverse and indegenous countries.
What type of languages does the southeast speak?
malay,burmese, thai,mandarin,vietnamise,indonesian
What do the Indonesian and Filipino languages have in common?
Cognates, and family of origin. Indonesian and Filipino, are both forms of another language. Indonesian, is a form of Malay. Filipino, is a form of Tagalog. Tagalog and Malay, are close cousin languages meaning that Indonesian and Filipino themselves are close cousin languages. Indonesian and Filipino also belong to the Austronesian family of langauges, or sometimes called Malayo-Polynesian languages. There are many cognates betwen Indonesian/Malay and Filipino/Tagalog. COGNATES: puti = white aku/ako = me/I anak = son/daughter/offspring lima (Indonesian)/limang (Filipino) = five gunting = scissor balik = return/back angin (Indonesian)/hangin (Filipino) = wind langit = heaven/sky lalaki = male pangulu (Tagalog)/penghulu (Malay) = president THERE ARE MUCH MUCH MORE THAN THESE BUT I'M JUST LISTING A FEW.
Difference between Indonesian food and filipino food?
John Paul Bucknell
What is 'Peranakan' culture?
Peranakan culture refers to the unique blend of Chinese, Malay, and Indonesian influences that developed in the Indonesian archipelago, Malaysia, and Singapore. The Peranakans, also known as Straits Chinese, are descendants of Chinese immigrants who married local Malay and Indonesian women. Peranakan culture is known for its vibrant cuisine, elaborate clothing, decorative arts, and distinctive language, which incorporates words from Hokkien, Malay, and Indonesian.
Why was the European influence in Southeast Asia stronger in the Malay Peninsula and Indonesian Archipelago?
the states were Christians.
The name of which animal derives from the Malay Indonesian phrase meaning forest person?
the orangutan
