Ambonese
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Ambonese — The Ambonese, also known as South Moluccans, are an Indonesian ethnic group of mixed Malay Papuan origin. They are mostly Christians or Muslims. Ambonese are from Ambon Island in the Maluku, an island group east of Sulawesi and north of Timor in… … Wikipedia
Ambonese — /am beuh neez , nees /, n., pl. Ambonese for 1, adj. n. 1. a native or inhabitant of Ambon. 2. the Austronesian language, having several dialects, spoken by the people of Ambon. 3. a Malay dialect spoken as a lingua franca in the central Moluccas … Universalium
ambonese — I. adjective see amboinese I II. noun see amboinese II * * * /am beuh neez , nees /, n., pl. Ambonese for 1, adj. n. 1. a native or inhabitant of Ambon. 2. the Austronesian language, having several dialects, spoken by the people of Ambon … Useful english dictionary
Ambonese — adjective or noun see Ambon … New Collegiate Dictionary
Ambonese Malay — noun A language of Indonesia … Wiktionary
Ambonese Malay — ISO 639 3 Code : abs ISO 639 2/B Code : ISO 639 2/T Code : ISO 639 1 Code : Scope : Individual Language Type : Living … Names of Languages ISO 639-3
South Moluccas — The South Moluccas consist of about 150 islands in the Banda Sea. The main islands are Ceram, Ambon, and Buru. The people of the South Moluccas are mainly Melanesian Christians, numbering about one million. The islands are a part of the Republic… … Wikipedia
Malay trade and creole languages — The Malay language, through its history has experienced both pidginization and creolization. This occurred mostly through inter island trading and interaction where people from various ethnic groups, languages and backgrounds met.[1] Malay,… … Wikipedia
Malay-based creole languages — The Malay language, through its history, has experienced both pidginization and creolization. This occurred mostly through inter island trading and interaction where people from various ethnic groups, languages and backgrounds met. Malay,… … Wikipedia
Royal Netherlands East Indies Army — This article is part of the History of Indonesia series See also: Timeline of Indonesian History Prehistory Early kingdoms … Wikipedia
