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  2. Peranakan Chinese - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peranakan_Chinese

    The prominence of Peranakan Chinese culture, however, has led to the common elision whereby 'Peranakan' may simply be taken to refer to the Peranakan Chinese, i.e. the culturally unique descendants of the earliest Chinese settlers in the Malay Archipelago, as opposed to the other smaller groups that also justifiably call themselves 'peranakan'.

  3. Kelantan Peranakan - Wikipedia

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    Kelantan Peranakan or Hokkien Kelantan is a mixed language spoken by about 20,000 people in Kelantan, in northern Malaysia. It derives from Hokkien Chinese, Southern Thai and Kelantan Malay , with increasing influence from standard Malay.

  4. Jawi Peranakan - Wikipedia

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    "Jawi" is an Arabic word to denote Southeast Asia, while Peranakan is a Malay word meaning "born of" (it also refers to the elite, locally born Chinese). More broadly, South Asian Muslims without mixed parentage but born in the Straits Settlements were sometimes also called Jawi Peranakan, as were children from Arab -Malay marriages.

  5. Arabic phonology - Wikipedia

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    The standard pronunciation of ج in MSA varies regionally, most prominently in the Arabian Peninsula, parts of the Levant, Iraq, north-central Algeria, and parts of Egypt, it is also considered as the predominant pronunciation of Literary Arabic outside the Arab world and the pronunciation mostly used in Arabic loanwords across other languages ...

  6. Bugis-Malay - Wikipedia

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    The Bugis-Malay, also known as Buginese-Malay, Malay-Bugis or Melayu-Bugis, Peranakan Bugis, are a cultural and ethnic group with heritage rooted in both Malay and Bugis communities, typically comprising individuals of mixed Malay and South Sulawesi ancestry.

  7. Help:IPA/Arabic - Wikipedia

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    This is the pronunciation key for IPA transcriptions of Arabic on Wikipedia. It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Arabic in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them.

  8. Varieties of Arabic - Wikipedia

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    When it comes to phonetics the Arabic dialects differ in the pronunciation of the short vowels (/a/, /u/ and /i/) and a number of selected consonants, mainly ق /q/, ج /d͡ʒ/ and the interdental consonants ث /θ/, ذ /ð/ and ظ /ðˤ/, in addition to the dental ض /dˤ/.

  9. Malay Chetty creole language - Wikipedia

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    The Malay Chetty creole language (also known as Malaccan Creole Malay, Malacca Malay Creole [2] and Chitties/Chetties Malay) is a Malay-based creole spoken by the Chetties (also known as Indian Peranakans), a distinctive group of Tamil people found mainly in Malacca in Malaysia and Singapore, who have adopted Chinese and Malay cultural practices whilst also retaining their Hindu heritage.