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    TOPIC ONE: MALAYSIAN SOCIETY Definition: society A society can be defined in many ways: ❖ a group of persons united by a common purpose or interest or a group of interacting people who share a geographical region (territory)‚ a sense of common identity‚ and a common culture. ❖ a group of humans broadly distinguished from other groups by mutual interests‚ participation in characteristic relationships‚ shared institutions‚ and a common culture. ❖ the totality of social relationships among

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    1803 - First phase of Padri War * Began in 1803 prior to Dutch Intervention and lasted until 1825 * also called the Minangkabau War * a conflict that had broken out in Minangkabau state between the so called adat and padri religious factions. The Adats were Minangkabau traditionalists who wanted to continue to include indigenous pre-Islamic religious practices and social traditions in local custom (Islam Abangan). The Padris‚ like contemporaneous jihadists in the Sokoto Caliphate of West

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    usually the dominant member‚ founder‚ or decedent of the founder of the community. Relationships are determined through the female line. Basically‚ the women are more dominant then men in this social belief. Today‚ many tribes in India and Africa are matriarchal societies. Minangkabau‚ a very large society in West Sumatra‚ Indonesia‚ is primarily matriarchal. There are no known(popular) religions that are matriarchal. Medieval- Usually referring to the Middle Ages or between the years of 500AD-1500AD

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    The heritage building in Negri Sembilan that I admire most is none other than the Old Palace of Seri Menanti. The majestic grand timber palace oozes charm and character. It is the living proof of the mastery of carpentry‚ craftsmanship and architectural skills of Malay carpenters and craftsmen a century ago. This magnificent five-storey palace was designed and built by two skillful local carpenters known only as Tukang Kahar and Tukang Taib (Tukang in Malay literally means carpenter or craftsman

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    lesbi she studied that only emphasized her understanding of the topic. Over the course of seven chapters‚ Blackwood laces together a narrative that undermines the homogenization of Indonesian sexualities‚ strengthens the readers understanding of Minangkabau kinship‚ and details a case for the importance of docile agents and invisibility politics in minority queer groups. Like many others‚ Blackwood’s opening chapter functions mainly as an introduction to the rest of the ethnography—establishing the

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    Eastern countries; Nagovisi‚ New Guinea: Garo‚ North-East Indian: Bribri‚ Costa Rica: Akan‚Ghana: Minangkabau‚ Indonesia: Mosuo‚ Yunnan and Sichuan provinces. These tribes and societies are governed and led by females‚ whose known only of matriarchy. It shows that although religious practice is a big influence on the way societies are ran‚ there are different beliefs. Although traditions

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    1. INTRODUCTION Malay manuscripts are intellectual heritage of the past that are recognized as national heritage documents. Malay manuscripts here are defined as hand written works‚ produced around the 14th century until the early 20th century. The knowledge preserved inn these Malay manuscripts reflect the richness of the knowledge and glory of Malay civilization. Malay manuscript is the epitome of Malay scholars’ scholarship in ancient times. The writing and production activities of manuscript

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    To me‚ language is more than a method to communicate. For better or worse‚ language has become a tool for inclusion and exclusion. One’s understanding of a language can be the difference between acceptance and rejection. Coming into a new environment‚ a person might find himself being treated differently if he has some understanding of the language. Even without knowing the customs‚ the local community would be more willing to welcome that person. I have experienced both sides of the coin and in

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    TRADITIONAL MALAY HOUSE’S ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN CASE STUDY: KAMPUNG PULAU BINTUNGAN‚ REMBAU‚ NEGERI SEMBILAN DARUL KHUSUS COMPANY’S NAME: DIAMOND CONSTRUCTION SDN.BHD. BIL. | NAME | NO.MATRIX | a) | MOHAMAD AZUAR BIN MOHD ANUAR | 2011454128 | b) | MUHAMMAD AMIRUL AJMAL BIN YUZLAN | 2011673384 | c) | AZIM IMTIAZ BIN KAMAROZAMAN | 2011437286 | d) | NUR AZLIZA BINTI MUHAMMED | 2011800344 | e) | NURSHAHEERA BT JIMIR | 2011631904 | f) | WAN ARFAN RUSYAIDI BIN WAN

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    Discursive Creation Translation techniques that use a temporary equivalent are far from their original context. This technique often appears in the translation of movie titles‚ books‚ and novels. SL: The Minangkabau Response To The Dutch Colonial rule in the Nineteenth Century. TL: Asal usul elit minangkabau modern : XIX / XX. (Havid Ardi‚ 2010: 400) 8. Equivalent equivalent (Established Equivalence) Translating the terms in source language with terms that are already prevalent in the target language. The

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