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    Malayic, but included the non-Malayic languages Rejang and Embaloh: Rejang Embaloh Salako Iban-Malayan Iban Malayan The present scope of the Malayic subgroup...
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  • linguists agree on the likelihood of the Malayic homeland being in western Borneo. A form known as Proto-Malayic was spoken in Borneo at least by 1000 BCE...
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    The Proto-Malayic language was spoken in Borneo at least by 1000 BCE and was, it has been argued, the ancestral language of all subsequent Malay dialects...
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  • another was that plural pronouns were formed with orang 'person'. The only Malayic affixes that remained productive were tər- and bər-. Other common features:...
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  • "West Bornean Malayic" subgroup along with Kendayan and related varieties, or as a part of the "Nuclear Malayic" subgroup alongside other Malay dialects....
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  • language, the official form of the Malay language in Indonesia Malaysian Malay, the official form of the Malay language in Malaysia Malayic languages...
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    an early variety of Malay, while others think of Minangkabau as a distinct (Malayic) language. Minangkabau is one of a few languages that generally lacks...
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  • Malaysian Malay (Malay: Bahasa Melayu Malaysia), also known as Standard Malay (Bahasa Melayu piawai), Bahasa Malaysia (lit. 'Malaysian language'), or simply...
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  • subgroup covers some of the major languages in Southeast Asia, including Malay/Indonesian and related Malayic languages such as Minangkabau, Banjar and...
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    Maritime Southeast Asia. Historically, the Malay population is descended primarily from the earlier Malayic-speaking Austronesians and Austroasiatic tribes...
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