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  2. Music of Malaysia - Wikipedia

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    Music of Malaysia is the generic term for music that has been created in various genres in Malaysia. A great variety of genres in Malaysian music reflects the specific cultural groups within multiethnic Malaysian society: Malay, Javanese and other cultures in overlap with the neighbouring Indonesian archipelago, Arabic, Chinese, Indian, Dayak, Kadazan-Dusun, Bajau, Orang Asli, Melanau ...

  3. List of English words of Malay origin - Wikipedia

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    This is a partial list of loanwords in English language, that were borrowed or derived, either directly or indirectly, from Malay language.Many of the words are decisively Malay or shared with other Malayic languages group, while others obviously entered Malay both from related Austronesian languages and unrelated languages of India and China.

  4. Malaysian popular music - Wikipedia

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    Malaysian popular music, sometimes called Malaysian pop (Malay: Pop Malaysia) or abbreviated as M-pop, refers to popular music forms in the Southeast Asian nation of Malaysia. Although pop music in various languages, such as Mandopop , is popular and has been produced in Malaysia, Malaysian pop refers to music recorded primarily in the Malay ...

  5. Malay language - Wikipedia

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    The history of the Malay language can be divided into five periods: Old Malay, the Transitional Period, the Classical Malay, Late Modern Malay and Modern Malay. Old Malay is believed to be the actual ancestor of Classical Malay. [18] Old Malay was influenced by Sanskrit, the classical language of India. Sanskrit loan words can be found in Old ...

  6. History of the Malay language - Wikipedia

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    Proto-Malayic is the language believed to have existed in prehistoric times, spoken by the early Austronesian settlers in the region. Its ancestor, the Proto-Malayo-Polynesian language that derived from Proto-Austronesian, began to break up by at least 2000 BCE as a result possibly by the southward expansion of Austronesian peoples into the Philippines, Borneo, Maluku and Sulawesi from the ...

  7. Talk:List of English words of Malay origin - Wikipedia

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    The reference given in no. 5 is not mentioning that the word is originally Malay word. Plus, the etymology proves that "salam" is an Arabic word. So, I would like to edit it and remove it from the list. Below is the removed word which was "salam" (which used below URL as the reference): Salam so long from this URL: Word Origins, By Dhirendra Verm

  8. Malay gamelan - Wikipedia

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    The Malay Gamelan (Malay/Indonesian: gamelan Melayu; Jawi: ݢاميلن ملايو ‎) is a style of music originated from Indonesia, performed in ethnic Malay-populated regions of Indonesia (particularly in North Sumatra, Riau and Riau Islands) and Malaysia (particularly in Pahang, Terengganu and Johor) as well.

  9. Rasa Sayang - Wikipedia

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    Malaysia in turn argued that the song is widely sung throughout the Malay Archipelago, and that it belongs to people of archipelago, Malaysians and Indonesians alike. [13] In cases where people have been migrating, trading and intermingling for centuries in a region, it may be difficult to make claim of cultural property. [ 14 ]