Proto-Malay

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Proto-Malay refers to an early Austronesian-speaking population in Southeast Asia believed to be among the ancestral groups of many modern Malay and indigenous communities in the region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian-speaking population
ancestral population
prehistoric ethnic group
ancestralTo Batak peoples NERFINISHED
Buginese people NERFINISHED
Dayak peoples
Javanese people NERFINISHED
Malay peoples NERFINISHED
Minangkabau people NERFINISHED
Sundanese people NERFINISHED
Tagalog people NERFINISHED
Visayan peoples NERFINISHED
indigenous peoples of Maritime Southeast Asia
associatedWithLanguageFamily Austronesian languages NERFINISHED
associatedWithMigrationTheory Austronesian expansion GENERATED
Out-of-Taiwan model GENERATED
associatedWithSubgroup Malayo-Polynesian languages
characterizedBy maritime adaptation
use of outrigger canoes (in many models)
wet-rice agriculture (in some reconstructions)
contrastedWith Deutero-Malay in older literature
ethnicGroupOf Southeast Asia NERFINISHED
hasCulturalSphere Austronesian culture NERFINISHED
Malay world NERFINISHED
hasDebatedStatus archaeological category
ethnological category
linguistic reconstruction category
hasOriginHypothesis Island Southeast Asia (in alternative models)
southern China and Taiwan region (in some models)
hasUncertainDefinition yes
influencedBy earlier pre-Austronesian populations of Southeast Asia
region Island Southeast Asia NERFINISHED
Malay Archipelago NERFINISHED
Maritime Southeast Asia NERFINISHED
relatedConcept Austronesian peoples NERFINISHED
Deutero-Malay NERFINISHED
Malayic peoples NERFINISHED
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian NERFINISHED
studiedInDiscipline anthropology
archaeology
historical linguistics
population genetics
termUsedBy Indonesian anthropologists
colonial-era ethnologists
modern Southeast Asian historians
timePeriod Holocene epoch NERFINISHED
Neolithic period
early Metal Age in Southeast Asia

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Orang Asli subgroup Proto-Malay