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Macassarese
Macassarese (məkæsəˈriːz) Also Makas(s)arese. a. The Macassar people. b. Their language. Also attrib. or as adj.1880 [see Dyak]. 1948 D. Diringer Alphabet vii. 430 The Macassarese and the Buginese..are the most important and the most advanced peoples of the island [sc. Celebes]... Macassarese is spo...
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Baijini
mentioned the Baijini myths current among the Yolngu:
In eastern Arnhem Land, moreover, the aborigines are quite categorical in their statements that the Macassarese These people were different from the later Macassarese, though like the Macassarese, they came for the purpose of collecting trepang, a sea-slug which
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Makassarese
Makassar, Makas(s)arese see Macassar, Macassarese.
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Makassan contact with Australia
Macknight notes that both the dug-out canoe and shovel-nosed spear found in Arnhem Land were based on Macassarese prototypes.
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Buginese
Buginese, n. and a. (bʊgɪˈniːz, -s) [f. Bugis: see -ese.] = Bugis n. (and a.)1900 J. G. Frazer Golden Bough (ed. 2) II. 449 The Buginese and Macassars of Celebes. 1910 Encycl. Brit. V. 598/1 The Macassar language, which belongs to the Malayo–Javanese group, is spoken in many parts of the Southern pe...
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Makassar
In English, Macassarese, Makassarese, and Macassan have all been used, although the latter is usually used in the historical context of trepangers in northern
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Iwaidjan languages
Relationships with other languages
The vocabularies of all the Iwaidjan languages contain loanwords from Macassarese and Malay, both Malayo-Polynesian
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Dyak
Dyak (ˈdaɪæk) Also Daya(c)k, Dayakker. [f. Mal. dayak up-country.] A member of one of the aboriginal peoples inhabiting parts of Borneo and Sarawak, often divided into Land Dyaks and Sea Dyaks; the language of these peoples. Also attrib. or adj.1836 Penny Cycl. V. 189/2 The mines are only wrought by...
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