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  2. Comparison of Indonesian and Standard Malay - Wikipedia

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    Indonesian and Malaysian Malay are two standardised varieties of the Malay language, the former used officially in Indonesia (and in Timor Leste as a working language) and the latter in Brunei, Malaysia and Singapore. Both varieties are generally mutually intelligible, yet there are noticeable differences in spelling, grammar, pronunciation and vocabulary, as well as the predominant source of ...

  3. Indonesia–Malaysia relations - Wikipedia

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    Indonesia and Malaysia established diplomatic relations in 1957. It is one of the most important bilateral relationships in Southeast Asia. [1] Indonesia and Malaysia are two neighbouring nations that share similarities in many aspects. [2] Both Malaysia and Indonesia have many common characteristic traits, including standard frames of reference in history, culture and religion. Although both ...

  4. History of the Malay language - Wikipedia

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    During the first Kongres Pemuda of Indonesia held in 1926, in the Sumpah Pemuda, Malay was proclaimed as the unifying language for Indonesia. In 1945, the language which was named "bahasa Indonesia", or Indonesian in English, was enshrined as the national language in the constitution of the newly independent Indonesia.

  5. Malay Indonesians - Wikipedia

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    Malay Indonesians (Malay / Indonesian: Orang Melayu Indonesia; Jawi: اورڠ ملايو ايندونيسيا ‎) are ethnic Malays living throughout Indonesia. They are one of the indigenous peoples of the country. [ 5 ] Indonesian, the national language of Indonesia, is a standardized form of Riau Malay. [ 6 ][ 7 ] There were numerous kingdoms associated with the Indonesian Malays along ...

  6. Indonesian language - Wikipedia

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    Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia; [baˈhasa indoˈnesija]) is the official and national language of Indonesia. [9] It is a standardized variety of Malay, [10] an Austronesian language that has been used as a lingua franca in the multilingual Indonesian archipelago for centuries.

  7. Greater Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    Greater Indonesia (in Indonesian: Indonesia Raya) was an irredentist political concept that sought to bring the so-called Malay race together, by uniting the territories of the Dutch East Indies (and Portuguese Timor) with British Malaya and British Borneo. [1] It was espoused by students and graduates of Sultan Idris Training College for Malay ...

  8. Malay language - Wikipedia

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    Malay (/ məˈleɪ / mə-LAY; [ 9 ] Malay: Bahasa Melayu, Jawi: بهاس ملايو) is an Austronesian language that is an official language of Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore, and that is also spoken in East Timor and parts of Thailand. Altogether, it is spoken by 290 million people (around 260 million in Indonesia alone in its own literary standard named " Indonesian ") across ...

  9. Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    Indonesia, [ b ] officially the Republic of Indonesia, [ c ] is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania, between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guinea. Indonesia is the world's largest archipelagic state and the 14th-largest country by area, at 1,904,569 square kilometres (735,358 square miles ...