Alam Melayu

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Alam Melayu refers to the cultural and historical Malay world encompassing the Malay-speaking peoples and regions of Maritime Southeast Asia.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Alam Melayu canonical 1
Malay cultural sphere 1
Malay-Islamic civilization 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Malay world
cultural region
historical region
associatedWithEthnicGroup Austronesian peoples
Malay peoples
associatedWithLanguage Malay language
belongsToLanguageFamily Austronesian languages
dominantReligion Islam
hasCulturalConcept adat (customary law)
bahasa (language as marker of identity)
kerajaan (polity or kingdom)
tanah air (homeland)
hasCulturalContinuity Malay court culture
Malay literary tradition
Malay maritime trading networks
hasEnglishName Malay world
surface form: Malay World
hasMaritimeCharacter true
hasWritingTradition Jawi script
Rumi script
surface form: Rumi (Latin) script
historicallyInfluencedByReligion Animism
Buddhism
Hinduism
historicallyLinkedTo Aceh Sultanate
Brunei Darussalam
surface form: Brunei Sultanate

Johor-Riau-Lingga Sultanate
Majapahit Empire
surface form: Majapahit

Malacca Sultanate
Srivijaya Empire
surface form: Srivijaya
linkedToModernState Brunei Darussalam
surface form: Brunei

Cambodia
Timor-Leste
surface form: East Timor

Indonesia
Laos
Malaysia
Myanmar
Philippines
Singapore
Thailand
Viet Nam
surface form: Vietnam
locatedIn Maritime Southeast Asia
partiallyIncludes Borneo
Java
Malay Archipelago
Malay Peninsula
Celebes
surface form: Sulawesi

Sumatra
coastal areas of the Malay world in the Indian Ocean
coastal areas of the Malay world in the South China Sea
usedIn Malay cultural studies
Malay historiography

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Malay world alsoKnownAs Alam Melayu
Johor Sultanate culturalSphere Alam Melayu
this entity surface form: Malay-Islamic civilization
Lampung people partOf Alam Melayu
this entity surface form: Malay cultural sphere
Dharmasraya historicalRegion Alam Melayu
this entity surface form: Malayu