Moros (Muslims) (Colin 1903-09). During the 19th century a new classification of people came out. This includes Negritos‚ Proto-Malays (or Indonesians) and Deutero-Malays (or Malays)‚ for whom J. Montano (1886) and F. Blumentritt (1882) were among the main defenders. Noteworthy is that‚ in his reference work on the Malay Archipelago‚ Wallace (1890) only referred to Malay and Negrito people. This above-mentioned arrangement first included the notion of waves of migrations that would have come successively
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lived about 250‚000 years ago. These people lived in caves and used stones as tools for gathering food. A famous American archaeologist‚ three waves of people came to the Philippines from the Asian peninsula. These were the Aetas‚ Indonesians and Malays. The Aetas The Aetas or Negritoes were the first group of people who came to the Philippines through the land bridges. They were small‚ about four feet tall. They had dark skin‚ flat noses‚ thick lips and black kinky hair. They used bows and arrows
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hierarchy under the fourfold dignitary system. 2. Main purpose of Portuguese Occupation of the Malacca Kingdom:I. To compete with Dutch Occupation II. To build diplomatic relationship III. To spread the Christian religion IV. To occupy the Malay archipelago trade route A. I and II B. I and III C. II and IV D. III and IV 3. Which of the following slogans was used by the Japanese to justify their occupation in Malaya? A. Asia for Asia B. Asia for Asians C. Malaya for Malayans D. Malaysia for Malaysians
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is a word in the Indonesian and Malay language meaning Independence or freedom. It is derived from the Sanskrit Maharddhika meaning "rich‚ prosperous and powerful". In the Malay archipelago‚ this term had acquired the meaning of a freed slave. The term Mardijker is a Dutch corruption of the Portuguese version of the original Sanskrit words and was used to designate former Portuguese and Dutch slaves from India in the East Indies‚ known as Mardijkers‚ whence the Malay meaning of "free(dom)" is derived
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Li Ben U0921231H AAI481 - Studies in Malay Music Nanyang Technological University The Story of the Gambus and its Evolution Introduction The gambus is an omnipresent and most commonly found lute instrument in the various styles of Malay folk music. It is usually made from wood and is formed almost like a guitar but with 9 to 12 wire strings compared to the guitar’s 6 to 12 strings. There are two types of gambus‚ namely Gambus Melayu which is the Malay gambus and Gambus Hadhramaut which is
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The Philippines & the Spratlys Islands History The Sultanate State of Sulu is the legal owner of the Spratlys Archipelago but since the Sultan Kiram turnover his territorial and proprietary rights of the State to the Republic of the Philippines including the Palawan and the Spratlys in 1960’s‚ then legally it belongs to the Philippines. Archipelagic Bases Under the UN International Laws of Sea‚ despite the opposition of maritime powers‚ the Philippines and four other states (Indonesia
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The Philippines is an archipelago that consist 7‚107 islands with a total land area of 300‚000 square kilometers (115‚831 sq mi). The 11 largest islands contain 94% of the total land area. The largest of these islands is Luzon at about 105‚000 square kilometers (40‚541 sq mi). The next largest island is Mindanao at about 95‚000 square kilometers (36‚680 sq mi). The archipelago is around 800 kilometers (500 mi) from the Asian mainland and is located between Taiwan and Borneo. The islands are divided
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once the Malay Archipelago. Prehistoric aborigines‚ a cross of Afro-Asiatic and Austro-Aborigines‚ now called Negritos (Aeta‚ Agta‚ Ayta) was the first to explore the archipelago around 15‚000 to 30‚000 B.C. Using land bridges this nomadic tribe settled the Pacific islands including the Philippines. In its midst‚ other ancient civilizations were also evolving. The Proto-Malays‚ a Mongol Asiatic race‚ arrived around 2500 B.C. Unlike the Negritos‚ who were hunters and gatherers‚ the Proto-Malays were seafarers
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Who do you think of when a person says “evolution”? Charles Darwin probably came into your mind first‚ didn’t he? Surprisingly‚ Darwin is not the only evolutionary theorist‚ as there are two others with similarly different ideas. Jean-Baptiste Lamarck‚ Alfred Russel Wallace‚ and Charles Darwin all investigated this field of science. Jean-Baptiste Lamarck was the first to have extended theories of evolution. In 1794‚ Lamarck started working in the natural history museum‚ Jardin des Plantes‚ and
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