📍 Here's why 🇲🇾 Malaysians always insist that Indonesians are Malay people, meanwhile 🇮🇩 Indonesians always reject that idea.

Because the way Indonesians and Malaysians see their peoples is really really different.

● In 🇲🇾 Malaysia, all Malaysians with Indonesian ancestry (Bugis/Buginese, Malay itself, Java, Banjar, Acheh, Minang etc.) are all classified as Malay people (or "Bangsa Melayu"). Meanwhile Chinese and Indians living there are classified differently. In Malaysia there are (mainly):
1. Malay nation/race (all Malaysians of Indonesian ethnicities are in this category)
2. Chinese nation/race (all Malaysians of Chinese ethnicities are in this category) Read More »

#indonesia #malaysia #malay #race #ethnicity #language #language barrier #category #nationality

mintchocarus

bloomfilters:

theres a yuri art trend going on about japanese women and korean women dating each other after japanese women and korean women were mutually aligning against the misogyny of the men in their cultures. all of asia next imo

theblueslope:

malay ladies... let's set aside our differences for a second in the name of yuri and combating misogynistic malay and indonesian men...

guraciene:

my take on malindo / indomalay 🇲🇾🇮🇩 yuri....
(I'm soooo sorry to my malay queenies if I got the language wrong... I only used a Google translate and tried to make it as natural as possible T_T)