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	Malay Peninsula - LoveToKnow 1911
		The peninsula is bounded on the N. by Siam, on the S. by the island and strait of Singapore, on the E. by the China Sea, and on the W. by the Strait of Malacca.
		The soil of the peninsula is remarkably fertile both in the plains and on the mountain slopes.
		The stud y of the insect life of the peninsula opens a splendid field for scientific research, and the profusion and variety of insects found in these forests probably surpass those to be met with anywhere else in the world.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Malay_Peninsula (4230 words)

	MALAYSIAN EMBASSY IN SEOUL(주한 말레이시아 대사관) history
		The use of ‘Malay’ as a general term for Muslims in mid 19th century Sarawak was perhaps strengthened by the Brooke usage.
		However, the Malay community in Sarawak opposed the move, and the subsequent tensions culminated in the assassination of the second British colonial governor in 1949.
		The Malay nationalism of the early 1900s was non-aggressive and was aimed at uniting the Malays, boosting their self-confidence, bolstering their dignity and honour, and letting them enjoy the fruits of progress sweeping their country.
	www.malaysia.or.kr /history.htm (15338 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Malay peninsula
		Peninsula A peninsula (from Latin paene insula, almost island) is a geographical formation consisting of an extension of land from a larger body, surrounded by water on three sides.
		There is also a Malay minority in the predominantly Chinese island of Singapore, which the British leased from the Sultanate of Johor in 1819.
		The Malay term Tanah Melayu is still occasionally used in political discourse to describe uniting all Malay people on the peninsula under one Malay nation, although this ambition was largely realized with the creation of Malaysia.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Malay-peninsula (0 words)

	Malay
		Malay consists of the Malay Peninsula and portions of adjacent islands of southeast Asia, including the east coast of Sumatra, the coast of Borneo, and smaller islands that lie between these areas.
		Malay was once probably a people of coastal Borneo who expanded into Sumatra and the Malay Peninsula as a result of their trading and their use of the sea.
		In rural areas the Malay have also preserved some of their old beliefs in spirits of the soil and jungle which are partly Hindu in origin; they often have recourse to medicine men or shamans for the treatment of disease.
	www.mnsu.edu /emuseum/cultural/oldworld/asia/malay.html (0 words)

	Malay Peninsula. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		The Malay Peninsula was visited near the beginning of the Christian era by traders from India and in the succeeding centuries received, like Indonesia and Indochina, Buddhist and Brahman missionaries and Hindu colonists.
		The Sumatran kingdom of Melayu next ruled over the south of the peninsula, to be followed in turn (late 14th cent.) by Madjapahit, which was the last Hindu empire of Java, and by the Thai king of Ayutthaya.
		The important British role on the peninsula began with the founding of settlements at Pinang (1786) and Singapore (1819).
	www.bartleby.com /65/ma/MalayPen.html (0 words)

	Simplified Spelling Society : Malay Spelling Reform.
		With the arrival of Western imperialism, specifically, that of the British, the role of the Malay language in officialdom began to diminish in the former Malay states of the Malay Peninsula, Singapore and Brunei.
		In Sumatra (Indonesia), Malay as the language of administration was replaced by Dutch, whereas in Peninsula Malaysia, Singapore and Borneo, it was superseded by English.
		There are three types of reduplication in Malay: the reduplication of the first syllable of the root, the reduplication of the stem of a complex word, and the reduplication of the whole word, be it a simple or complex word.
	www.spellingsociety.org /journals/j11/malay.php (4254 words)

	Malay Peninsula - HighBeam Encyclopedia
		Malay Peninsula, southern extremity (c.70,000 sq mi/181,300 sq km) of the continent of Asia, lying between the Andaman Sea of the Indian Ocean and the Strait of Malacca on the west and the Gulf of Thailand and the South China Sea on the east.
		The Malay Peninsula was visited near the beginning of the Christian era by traders from India and in the succeeding centuries received, like Indonesia and Indochina, Buddhist and Brahman missionaries and Hindu colonists.
		Texts, raja ismail and violence: siak and the transformation of malay identity in the eighteenth century.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-MalayPen.html (1110 words)

	Malay language at AllExperts
		The official standard for Malay, as agreed upon by Indonesia, Malaysia and Brunei, is the form spoken in the Riau Islands just south of Singapore, long considered the birthplace of the Malay language.
		However, many Malay dialects are not as mutually intelligible: for example, Kelantanese pronunciation is difficult even for some Malaysians to understand, while Javanese tends to have a lot of words unique to it which will be unfamiliar to other speakers of Malay.
		The language spoken by the Peranakan (Straits Chinese, a hybrid of Chinese settlers from the Ming Dynasty and local Malays) is a unique patois of Malay and the Chinese dialect of Hokkien, which is mostly spoken in the former Straits Settlements of Penang and Malacca.
	en.allexperts.com /e/m/ma/malay_language.htm (1411 words)

	ipedia.com: Malay language Article (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The official standard for Malay, as agreed upon by Indonesia, Malaysia and Brunei, is Bahasa Riau, the language of the Riau Archipelago, long considered the birthplace of the Malay language.
		The language spoken by the Peranakan (Straits Chinese, a hybrid of Chinese settlers from the Ming Dynasty and local Malays) is a unique patois of Malay and the Chinese Dialect of Hokkien, which is mostly spoken in the former Straits Settlements of Penang and Melaka.
		Malay is an agglutinative language, meaning that the meaning of the word can be changed by adding the necessary prefixes or suffixes.
	www.ipedia.com /malay_language.html (934 words)

	Malay Peninsula & Riau Island - Beyond Singapore
		The Malay Peninsula is a popular spot for tourists; Riau Islands is mostly visited by those who head to Indonesia; Batam Island, a two-thirds the size of Singapore; and Bintan Island, a most popular island in Riau.
		Malay Peninsula lies between the Andaman Sea of the Indian Ocean and the Strait of Malacca on the West and the Gulf of Thailand and the South China Sea of the east.
		Riau is a heartland of the Malays and the cradle of Indonesia's Malay-based national language and culture.
	www.travel-singapore.com /attraction/beyond-singapore (326 words)

	Marauderz Stuff!!
		Wonder if it's because I didn't install the audio driver, cause that was the ONLY driver that Vista installed on it's own without me having to use whatever was on the disc.
		First thing was to cut down on the installation beef with VLite, optional stuff like movie maker..
		I interviewed a guy with 12 years of programming experience already, he lead multiple developement teams, and has been in charge of designing frameworks for various sites.
	www.marauderzstuff.com (808 words)

	Malay Peninsula Summary
		The Malay settlers who first came to the peninsula kept to the rivers, and earlier races were driven inland to the mountains and swamps.
		Folklore recorded in the Malay Annals has it that the founder of the Malay dynasties in much of insular Southeast Asia from the Malay Peninsula through the archipelago was a prince named Sang Sapurba.
		The earliest immigrants to the Malay Peninsula from the Indonesian archipelago were Minangkabaus from Sumatra.
	www.bookrags.com /Malay_Peninsula (0 words)

	History of South East Asia
		Most Malay commoners existed in debt-bondage relationships with their royal and noble superiors, and trembled before their authority, but the Malay ruling classes competed vigorously amongst themselves for power and control of the material and human resources of their states.
		Ordinary Malays were envisaged as rice farmers and fisherfolk, and their vernacular education was tailored to such humble goals.
		Malays from all states were galvanized by the blithe disregard for states’ rights and Malay pre-eminence over the immigrant peoples.
	www.aseanfocus.com /publications/history_malaysia.html (7825 words)

	MALAY PENINSULA - Online Information article about MALAY PENINSULA
		Selangor being the finest on the west coast, while those of Chadu and Koto Glanggi in Pahang are the most extensive yet visited by Europeans on the east coast.
		Penang on Pula Deraja and another on an island on the west coast for the reception of lepers from the Federated Malay States.
		Negri Sambilan on the west coast, and the sultanate of Pahang on the east coast.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /LUP_MAL/MALAY_PENINSULA.html (3289 words)

	kiat.net: Malaysian History
		The earliest evidence of inhabitants on the Malay Peninsula that has been found is from about 10,000 years ago.
		The Malays soon moved their center to Johor at the southern end of the Malay Peninsula.
		In 1948, the kingdoms on the Malay Peninsula, plus Melaka and the island of Penang, united to form the Federation of Malaya, a partially independent territory under British protection.
	www.kiat.net /malaysia/history.html (2837 words)

	Malaysia: History - K12 Academics
		During the first millennium, the people of the Malay peninsula adopted Hinduism and Buddhism and the use of the Sanskrit language until they were eventually converted to Islam.
		The sons of the last sultan of Malacca established two sultanates elsewhere in the peninsula - the Sultanate of Perak to the north, and the Sultanate of Johor (originally a continuation of the old Malacca sultanate) to the south.
		Britain established its first colony in the Malay peninsula in 1786, with the granting of the island of Penang to the British East India Company by the Sultan of Kedah.
	www.k12academics.com /malaysia_history.htm (1964 words)

	TDS; Passports, Visas, Travel Documents
		Malay ships became prominent in that trade, and Malay ports served as transshipment centers.
		The powerful Hindu kingdom of Majapahit, based on Java, gained control of the Malay Peninsula in the 14th century.
		Conversion of the Malays to Islam, beginning in the early 14th century, accelerated with the rise of the state of Malacca under the rule of a Muslim prince in the 15th century.
	www.traveldocs.com /my/history.htm (621 words)

	Spartanburg SC \| GoUpstate.com \| Spartanburg Herald-Journal (Site not responding. Last check: )
		It conquered even part of the Malay Peninsula and left some temple remains in Thailand, Cambodia and the Malay Peninsula.
		By the twelfth century, it had included parts of Sumatra, Ceylon, the Malay Peninsula, Western Java, Sulawesi, the Moluccas, Borneo and the Philippines, most notably the Sulu Archipelago and the Visayas islands (whose people and region is named after the empire).
		By 1402 Parameswara (the fourth descendent of Raden Wijaya, the first king of Majapahit), the last prince of Srivijaya founded the Sultanate of Malacca on the Malay peninsula.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Srivijaya (1398 words)

	Malay Translation Services - Translators English/Malay
		Malay to English Translations - Experienced bi-lingual translators and proofreaders with extensive experience and a confirmed ability to translate effectively from the Malay language.
		Malay, an Austronesian language, is spoken by the Malay people which are indigenous to parts of Sumatra, Singapore and southern Thailand, as well as the Malay peninsula.
		Malay is the official language of the nations of Malaysia and Brunei and is one of Singapore's four official languages.
	www.greentranslations.com /malay-translation.html (261 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Malay Peninsula
		The Malay Peninsula (Malay: Tanah Melayu) is a major peninsula located in Southeast Asia.
		most of the south is the part of Malaysia called Peninsular Malaysia or West Malaysia (which should not be confused with the larger Malay Peninsula).
		Some discontent remains, however, as the largely Malay former Pattani kingdom is now a part of Thailand.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Malay_peninsula (337 words)

	An Introduction to Thailand
		The border with Myanmar continues to the west and then south as far as the Malay peninsula, much of which is occupied by Thailand.
		The southern region of Thailand, which stretches for hundreds of miles along the Malay peninsula, abounds with stunning beaches and scores of tropical islands.
		Significant minorities of Chinese, Malay, Khmer, Mons, and various hill tribes also reside in Thailand, in addition to tens of thousands of refugees in border camps from the more troubled countries of South-East Asia.
	www.geographia.com /thailand (1018 words)

	Malay Peninsula — FactMonster.com
		Malay Peninsula: History - History The Malay Peninsula was visited near the beginning of the Christian era by traders from...
		Malay Peninsula: People - People The Malays, historically the dominant cultural group, probably came originally from S China...
		48,948), capital of Perlis state, Malaysia, central Malay...
	www.factmonster.com /id/A0831334 (0 words)

	Nyonya Food on MalaysianFood.net
		During the Ming Dynasty, as a diplomatic gesture to strengthen ties with the rich and strategic port of Malacca on the Malayan Peninsula, the Emperor of China betrothed his daughter Princess Hang Li Po to the Sultan of Malacca.
		These early Chinese settlers wed local Malay brides and gave rise to the first generation of mixed Chinese-Malays known as Peranakan, the male being known as Baba and the female as Nyonya, pronounced nyoh-nyah and sometimes spelt Nonya.
		The rest of the Malayan Peninsula remained under the control and rule of the Malay Sultans.
	www.malaysianfood.net /Nyonyafood.html (1691 words)

	Malay Peninsula, Birding Tours & Trips - birding tours, birding cruises - Victor Emanuel Nature Tours
		Visit VENT tour participant Romney Bathurst's web site for an excellent inside look at her tour to the Malay Peninsula.
		Vast areas of undisturbed forest still remain on the Malay Peninsula, and a number of reserves have been established to protect a cross section of habitat types.
		We will commence our exploration of the Malay Peninsula with an early morning sojourn to a rather birdy area of mangroves and swamps where, with a bit of luck, we may encounter our first pitta—the incomparable Mangrove Pitta.
	www.ventbird.com /tour/376 (455 words)

	Malaya
		By the start of the Second World War Malaya was supplying half the world's natural rubber and more than half its tin ore and was one of the most important economic and strategic territories in the British Empire.
		The peninsula was defended by 88,000 troops (Malayan, Indian, Australian and British) under the command of General Arthur Percival.
		This was just a diversionary force and the the main landings in the Malay peninsula did not take place until the next day at Singora and Patani on the north-east coast.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /2WWmalaya.htm (657 words)

	Monsoon season in Thailand on the Malay Peninsula
		From about mid April through October and into November a bit, the predominant wind direction on the Malay Peninsula is from the southwest.
		During the winter months, the eastern coastline of the Malay Peninsula gets less rain.
		The tourist high season on the eastern side of the Malay Peninsula is from about November through the middle of April.
	paddleasia.com /monsoon-rain.htm (269 words)

	Lamson Library (Site not responding. Last check: )
		British Policy In The Malay Peninsula And Archipelago, 1824-1871
		Pagan Races Of The Malay Peninsula, By Walter William Skeat, And Charles Otto Blagden
		Sejarah Melayu; Or, Malay Annals; An Annotated Translation By C. Brown, With A New Introd.
	www.plymouth.edu /library/opac/subjkey/malay+peninsula (128 words)

	paintings by dana gardner from Birds of the Thai-Malay Peninsula by David Wells (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Birds of the Thai-Malay Peninsula As a youngster in Minnesota I remember reading an ornithology text book and seeing a photo of a very exotic bird, a Racket-tailed Drongo, by a photographer with an exotic name, Loke Wan Tho.
		Thirty years later I went to paint birds in SE Asia and watched many Racket-tailed Drongos.
		I contributed 22 paintings to this book, the first of 2 volumes on the birds of the Thai-Malay Peninsula, a memorial to Loke Wan Tho sponsored by his sister, Lady Yuen Peng McNeice.
	www.gardnerbirds.com /thaimalay.html (121 words)

	Temporal and spatial patterns of mass flowerings on the Malay Peninsula -- Numata et al. 90 (7): 1025 -- American ...
		Temporal and spatial patterns of mass flowerings on the Malay Peninsula -- Numata et al.
		Burgess P. 1972 Studies on the regeneration of the hill forests of the Malay Peninsula.
		Yasuda M. Matsumoto N. Osada S. Ichikawa N. Kachi M. Tani T. Okuda A. Furukawa A. Nik N. Manokaran 1999 The mechanism of general flowering in Dipterocarpaceae in the Malay Peninsula.
	www.amjbot.org /cgi/content/full/90/7/1025 (3251 words)

	WHKMLA : List of the Wars affecting the territory of Malaya (the Malay Peninsula)
		Malay Archipelago and Peninsular Malaysia 945-1500, 1500-1800, 1796-1925, 1919-1945, 1945-2000, from World History Encyclopedia, timeline
		The Johor Empire, from Serajah Melayu, A History of the Malay Peninsula
		Troops of Sultan (formerly of Malacca) attempted to retake Malacca
	www.zum.de /whkmla/military/seasia/milxmalaya.html (0 words)

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