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  2. Javanese diaspora - Wikipedia

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    It is likely that the actual percentage of the Javanese within the Malay population was much higher. An ethnographic study in 1990 estimated that approximately 50–60% of Singaporean Malays have at least some degree of Javanese ancestry. [5] [31] The Javanese came to Singapore in stages. In the mid-19th century, they came and worked as ...

  3. Javanese people - Wikipedia

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    Javanese cultural expressions, such as wayang and gamelan, are often used to promote the excellence of Javanese culture The Javanese are the inventors of batik; it is an Indonesian culture that is widely known and popular in many countries including Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, Sri Lanka and East African countries

  4. Ethnic groups in Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    The Javanese are concentrated on the island of Java, the world's most populous island, particularly in the central and eastern parts. It is also the largest ethnic group in Southeast Asia. The Sundanese are the next largest group; their homeland is located in the western part of the island of Java and the southern edge of Sumatra. [6]

  5. Javanese name - Wikipedia

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    Catholic Javanese usually use Latin baptismal names followed by a traditional Javanese name, for example Albertus Soegijopranoto, the first Indonesian bishop. Albertus is his baptismal name, while Soegijopranoto is his traditional Javanese given name. Until recently, there was no obligation to have a family name in Indonesia.

  6. Javanese - Wikipedia

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    Of or from Java, an Indonesian island in Southeast Asia; Javanese people, and their culture; Javanese language. Javanese script, traditional letters used to write Javanese language; Javanese (Unicode block), Old Javanese, the oldest phase of the Javanese language; Javanese beliefs; Javanese calendar; Javanese cuisine

  7. Javanese culture - Wikipedia

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    Javanese cuisine is varied by regions. Eastern Javanese cuisine has preference for more salty and hot foods, [31] while the Central Javanese prefer sweeter foods. Famous food in Javanese cuisine is for example Rujak Cingur, [32] a marinated cow lips and noses, served with vegetable, shrimp prawn and peanut sauce with chili.

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  9. Javanisation - Wikipedia

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    The example of this process is the adoption of many Sanskrit loanwords into old Javanese, and the Javanisation of Indian Hindu epics such as Ramayana and Mahabharata into Javanese version, and incorporating local deities such as Semar and Punakawan into their Wayang Purwa stories.