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  Searching for Malay Identity: Understanding the dynamics of becoming Malay in contemporary East Malaysia

  01.31.06 | Permalink | Comment?

  Abstract
  This paper illustrates the issue in defining Malay identity in the context of cultural relation between Indonesia and Malaysia. As ethnical category, Malay-ness is shared by numerous groups across Malaysia, Singapore, Borneo and Sumatra as well as Eastern Indonesia, referring to language and religion attributes which is Malay for language and Islam for religion. However, [...]

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