Berau_Malays

Berau Malays

Berau Malays

Sub-ethnic group of Malay in Indonesia


The Berau people, also known as Berau Malays or Berau Benua is a sub-ethnic group of Malays that lives in Berau, in the north of East Kalimantan province, Indonesia.[2] The Berau culture began with the former Berau Sultanate, an Islamic kingdom established in Kalimantan in the 14th century to the early 1700s.[3] They speak Berau language or Berau Malay, which is a variant of Malay.

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Folk songs

  • Kabbar Di Rantau[4]
  • Mun Rangat Akhirnya[5]

References

  1. "Berau in Indonesia".
  2. K. Alexander Adelaar & Nikolaus Himmelmann (2005). The Austronesian Languages of Asia and Madagascar. Psychology Press. ISBN 9780700712861.
  3. Krystof Obidzinski & Christopher M. Barr (2003). The Effects of Decentralization on Forests and Forest Industries in Berau District, East Kalimantan. CIFOR. ISBN 97-987-6486-2.
  4. "Kabbar Di Rantau". YouTube. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
  5. "Mun Rangat Akhirnya". YouTube. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2014.

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