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    The Ambonese (Ambonese: Orang Ambong), also known as Moluccans, are an ethnic group of mixed Austronesian and Melanesian origin. They are majority Christians...
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  • Ambonese Malay or simply Ambonese is a Malay-based creole language spoken on Ambon Island in the Maluku Islands of Eastern Indonesia. It was first brought...
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    foreign descent (Chinese, Arabian-Ambonese, Spanish-Ambonese, German-Ambonese, Portuguese-Ambonese and Dutch-Ambonese). Between 1999 and 2002, there was...
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  • dialects. There are also several Malay trade and creole languages (e.g. Ambonese Malay) based on a lingua franca derived from Classical Malay as well as...
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    Republic of South Maluku (category Articles containing Ambonese Malay-language text)
    this article the words Ambonese and Moluccans are used synonymously. This is strictly speaking not correct. The Protestant Ambonese form about 90 per cent...
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  • underworld nonetheless. The reason why Surinamese, Antillean, Moroccan and Ambonese groups are considered to be a part of the Penose is because their criminal...
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    2012. The Ambonese are of mixed Malay-Papuan origin. They are mostly Christians or Muslims. The predominant language of the island is Ambonese Malay, also...
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  • significantly from Kupang Malay, especially in its pronouns. Ambonese Malay or simply Ambonese is a Malay-based creole language spoken on Ambon Island in...
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    some local related languages spoken in the Maluku Islands like Bacan and Ambonese Malay, it is also applied in parts of Indonesia to the Sunda slow loris...
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    there were 7,345 former KNIL troops stationed in Ambon, including 2,500 Ambonese. These soldiers became the backbone of APRMS. After a naval blockade by...
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    childhood, Pical was a pearl diver, diving without equipment. Pical is of Ambonese/Moluccan heritage.[citation needed] Pical's nickname "The Exocet" was given...
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    and 1948 to re-establish Dutch control of Indonesia. The KNIL and its Ambonese auxiliaries have been accused of committing war crimes during this "police...
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    contributed to a sense of shared interest with Europeans, particularly among the Ambonese. The Dutch arrived in 1599 and competed with the Portuguese in the area...
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    1987) is an Indonesian actor, model, singer and director of Persian and Ambonese descent. He is the Chair of the Indonesian Film Festival for the period...
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    totobuang Regional music Bali Borneo Java Moluccan Islands Papua Sulawesi Sumatra Sundanese Melayu Minangkabau Bataks Dayaks Ambonese Buginese Acehnese v t e...
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    Madurese, Minangkabau, Acehnese, Bugis, Balinese, Dayak, Batak, Malay and Ambonese peoples. In Malaysia, the country is demographically divided into Malays...
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    inhabitants of Kelang speak the Luhu language, as well as Indonesian and Ambonese Malay. Pub164, 2004 Sailing Directions (Enroute): New Guinea "Ethnologue...
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    dances such as the Rangku Alu of the Manggarai and the Gaba-gaba of the Ambonese in Indonesia, Múa Sạp from Vietnam, Lao Kra Top Mai from Thailand, Robam...
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    Department, Siffleet was on a mission in Papua New Guinea when he and two Ambonese companions were captured by partisan tribesmen and handed over to the Japanese...
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    Another exception are the Malay-based creoles such as the Ambonese language (also known as Ambonese Malay), spoken mainly on Ambon and the nearby Ceram; and...
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    nations were the Spanish, Portuguese, Arabic and Dutch.[citation needed] The Ambonese language, as the lingua franca in Maluku, has been understood by almost...
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    (Banda Malay); totoruga (Ambonese Malay) (from Portuguese tartaruga) throat: gargontong (Banda Malay); gargangtang (Ambonese Malay) (from Portuguese garganta)...
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  • Malay. The language was gradually replaced by a variant of Malay called Ambonese Malay. Chavacano (a Spanish-based creole language spoken in the Philippines...
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  • mostly with Dutch, Portuguese, and other local languages. It is similar to Ambonese Malay with several differences in vocabulary and accent. Its grammatical...
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    Religion Christianity, Islam, and Traditional Faiths Related ethnic groups Other Melanesians, Ambonese, Moluccans, Aboriginal Australians, Malagasy people...
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    such as Malay, Sundanese, Javanese, Balinese, Minang, Bugis, Makassar, Ambonese, mixed with foreign ethnic groups such as Portuguese, Dutch, Arab, Chinese...
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    Ailanthus (/əˈlænθəs/; derived from ailanto, an Ambonese word probably meaning "tree of the gods" or "tree of heaven") is a genus of trees belonging to...
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  • Moluccan Islands. One of the islands in the archipelago is Ambon. The Ambonese people constitute a clear majority of about 90% of Moluccan Dutch and,...
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    Malay-based creoles Alor Malay Ambonese Malay Bandanese Malay Balinese Malay Betawi Gorap Gorontaloan Malay Kupang Malay Larantuka Malay Manado Malay Makassar...
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    1817), also known as Kapitan Pattimura or simply Pattimura, was a famous Ambonese soldier who became a symbol of both the Maluku and Indonesian struggle...
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