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Ancient Indian Colonies in the Far East (Vol. I: Champa; Vol. II: Suvarnadvipa) v2.c13.49

Ancient Indian Colonies in the Far East (Vol. I: Champā; Vol. II: Suvarṇadvīpa) v2.c13.49

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v2.c13.49

(3) The Malays, who now form the predominant element of the population of Malayasie, have been divided by Wallace under four great heads¹ :—(1) The Malays proper who inhabit the Malay Peninsula and the coastal regions of Sumatra and Borneo ; (2) the Javanese of Java, Madura, Bali and parts of Lombok and Sumatra ; (3) the Bugis of Celebes ; and (4) the Tagalas of the Philippines.