الاثنين، 19 مارس 2012

Tourism in Malaysia

Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia consisting of 13 states and three federal territories, an area of ​​the Faculty of 329.845 km 2 (127,354 sq mi). The capital city is Kuala Lumpur, while Putrajaya is the seat of the federal government. Population up more than 28 million people. The country is divided into two parts separated by the South China Sea, namely Peninsular Malaysia and Malaysian Borneo (also known as East Malaysia). Limits of Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore and Brunei, Malaysia is located near the equator, the tropical climate. Malaysian top of the pyramid is the Yang Di Pertuan Agung, an elected monarch, while Prime Minister heads the government. Adopted the government is very close to the Westminster parliamentary system.

Not Malaysia as a unified existence until 1963. In the past, the United Kingdom extended its influence in the colonies in those regions the late eighteenth century. The western half of modern Malaysia from several independent kingdoms. I knew this group of colonies as British Malaya until disbanded in 1946, when it was reorganized within the Federation of Malaya. Given the opposition to the broad, re-organized once again within the Federation of Malaya Federal in 1948, then gained independence later on 31 August 1957 incorporated all of Singapore, Sarawak and North Borneo British and the Federation of Malaya, all to form Malaysia on September 16, 1963 occurred in the past Tayeh tensions within the new union led to an armed conflict with Indonesia, and the expulsion of Singapore on 9 August 1965

During the late 20th century, Malaysia has seen an economic boom and underwent rapid development. Bounded by the Strait of Malacca, where, an important sea route for international navigation, and that international trade is an essential part of its economy, industry is one of the key sectors in the economy of the country, Malaysia has a vital versatile of plants and animals, which are among the 17 most diverse

Malaysia adopted the name in 1963 when the united Singapore, North Borneo, Sarawak, and the Federation of Malay in the Union of 14 countries. But the name itself has been used ambiguously to refer to areas in Southeast Asia as before. In the map published in 1914 in Chicago printed word Malaysia as referring to certain territories within the Malay Archipelago thought Ssayasoa Philippines while often naming their state "Malaysia", but Malaysia before them to the name in 1963 at the time of Union in 1963, took the other labels in account, which included the Angkasuka, according to the historical kingdom, which occupied the upper part of the Malay Peninsula in the first millennium of the birth
Earl wrote anthropologist George Samuel Windsor in 1850 in the Journal of the Indian Archipelago and Eastern Asia Islands Indonesia proposed name or the name Malaionysia Indonesia. And preferred first name.

There are several theories about the origin of the word Melayu or Malai. Says the most widely accepted interpretation that the word combination of two words from the language Tamil / Sanskrit, Malai (hill) and Ur (city), ie the city of the hill. This name was adopted when the travelers and Indian traders identify the geographical area in about Malaysia for the time being. Believes that the naming of the word Malay kingdom, a kingdom emerged as a classic among the seventeenth and thirteenth centuries, in the area around the current Darmasoeria in Sumatra. Was founded by a community around River Batangare and gold traders from the area of ​​remote Minanczykapau. Added later - Asia from Latin / Greek, making Malaysia the name literally means land of the Malays

 Carried the continental region of the country name Malaya (without "- C") until 1963, when he joined the union with Sabah and Sarawak and Singapore in the northern part of the island of Borneo. Expelled Singapore 1965. He changed the name to change the country's borders beyond the Malay Peninsula. Malaysian description refers to all the Malaysian people of all races, while Malay refers to the people of indigenous Malays, who make up nearly half the population
 
Archaeological research reveals traces of that phase in all parts of Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak. Back to the earliest evidence of human residence area to 40,000 years. These fishermen are the most likely Almizuletyon Simang ancestors, a group Negrotto ethnic origins deep in the Malay Peninsula.

Sinoe seems to be a complex, going back nearly half of the mothers of the DNA strains to ancestors Simang and the other half to subsequent migrations of Indo-China. Scientists suggest that they are descendants of the first speakers Balostrunezih farmers, who brought both their language and farming techniques to the southern part of the peninsula in nearly 5000 years ago. Where integrated and united with the indigenous population.

The ancestors of the early Malay more diverse. Although they show some association with the island of South East Asia, some of them linked to Bonsab in Indochina from the last great ice age, about 20,000 years ago. Anthropologists supports the idea that the ancestors of Malays grew up in what is known today as China's Yunnan. This was followed by an early Holusena spread through the Malay Peninsula to the island of South-East Asia. About 300 BC. M, paid internally by the ancestors of Malay secondary, a group of Iron Age or Bronze Age descended in part from the Cham people of Cambodia and Vietnam. The ancestors of the first group of secondary Malay Peninsula that use metal tools, and advances directly to the people of the Malay Malaysian current

.Malaysia is the country number 43 in terms of population in the world and 66 in terms of space, and has a population of about 28 million people and an area of ​​more than 320,000 km ². Symmetry in the population of Saudi Arabia, Venezuela, Norway and Vietnam in terms of space.
Separates the two parts of Malaysia, the main South China Sea. Features a scene in the two parts of the country's western and eastern coastal plains, which rise often to form hills and mountains covered with dense forest, the highest is Mount Kinabalu at altitudes of 4,095.2 meters (13,436 feet) on the island of Borneo. Local climate is tropical and is characterized by seasonal winds from the southwest (April - October) and northeast (October - February) monsoons

Consists of the census in Malaysia of the many ethnic groups. Malays constitute 50.4% and Albomeybotra 11% of the population by virtue of the constitutional definition, Malays are Muslims and practice traditions (habits) and the Malay culture. Therefore, in practice, can be considered as any Muslim of any ethnic Malays practiced as long as Malay tradition and culture, and thus of equal rights when it comes to Malay rights enshrined in the Constitution.

  Many families today are the Malaysian sailors of the assets of Javanese, Bugis, and Manang and who came from Indonesia, especially among the seventeenth century until the beginning of the twentieth century. Also gives a recipe Bomiputra to indigenous non-Malays, including the ethnic Thai, Khmer, and Altcham and indigenous people in Sabah and Sarawak. Bomiputra of non-Malays make up more than half the population of Sarawak (including 30% Iban), and nearly 60% of the population of the morning (of whom 18% Kdazan - Dawson, and 17% Bagao) There are also groups of indigenous people indigenous people in smaller numbers much of the peninsula, known as Orang Asli as a whole
 Malaysia is a multi-ethnic, cultures and languages. According to the numbers in 2007 is Bomiputra 62% (including indigenous people), and 24% Chinese, 8% Indians, and other minorities and foreigners (mostly laborers semi-skilled got some ethnic tensions in recent months, in parallel with the high temperature scenario of political the country

Malays form the majority of the population, and they play a dominant role politically and are part of a group Bomiputra. Mother tongue is Malay (Bahasa Malaysia), which is the national language of the country of origin Malay or Javanese or Bugis Manang may speak the languages ​​of their ancestors as well. However, English is used widely in major cities across the country.

 In the past, use the Malay or Sanskrit writing caustic-Origin Sanskrit. Bring Indian Muslims writing at a later date, and is based on the Arabic script, which became popular after the 15th century. Until then, the reading and writing in mostly the preserve of scientists and nobles, commoners, while most Malays are illiterate. Studied the Javanese side by side with Islam, which published this writing among all social classes. Latin script provided during the colonial period, and over time, has replaced both the Sanskrit and Javanese. Which is due largely to the influence of the European education system, where children study English alphabet as it was seen as easier to learn

While Malay is defined by the Constitution as Muslims, Malay culture has strong influences from Hinduism and Buddhism and biological. Since the movement of Islamization in the eighties and nineties, it is often neglected these aspects or banned altogether. Because of the right of any Muslim Malaysian spokesman Balamlawih Bomiputra privileges, embraced many of the Muslims from non-Malay and Malay customs and clothes in the past few decades. This is particularly the case with the Muslims of the Indian Peninsula and Borneo Kadayan.

The largest tribe is the original Iban of Sarawak, has a population of more than 600,000 members. IBAN some still live in traditional long houses along the Rajang River and Ubar and their tributaries, although many of them moved to the cities. A population of 170.000 Pedajoh, and concentrated in the southwestern part of Sarawak. Largest indigenous tribe in Sabah is Kdazan. Farmers, most of them Christians. Consists of Orang Asli 140,000, or indigenous peoples, from a number of different ethnic groups living in Peninsular Malaysia. Many tribes, both in the peninsula or in Borneo, looked left or semi-nomadic hunters, including Bonain and Pennan and Sinoe. However, the ancestral lands and fishing areas dominated by their own state, forcing them to settle in the homes of long or Abanngalo modern.

 Speaking Chinese community in Malaysia a variety of Chinese dialects including Mandarin, Alhokyin, Cantonese, Hakka, and Tauccio. She also speaks a large majority of Chinese in Malaysia, particularly from major cities such as Kuala Lumpur, Petaling Jaya, Ipoh, Klang and Penang in English well. The many generations of modern Chinese consider English is their first language. Historically known as the Chinese community on the dominance of trade and the Malaysian economy.


Indians in Malaysia is due mainly to the Tamils ​​from southern India whose mother tongue is Tamil. There are also other communities of Indians speaking Baletilojo, and Malayalam and Hindi, living mainly in major cities on the west coast of the peninsula. Many of the Indians of the middle and upper class speak English as a first language. There are 200,000 Muslims from the Tamil community, also thrive as a community with an independent subculture. Most Indians originally migrated from India as teachers and traders, and other skilled workers. The part was also due to the forced migration from India by the British during the colonial era to work in the farm sector, while bringing originally Punjab guards and police officers and soldiers

 Expected number of Malaysians Birthdays and celebrations throughout the year. Some holidays and public holidays permeated all of the country and some states without regard to the other. Also, some special groups of certain ethnic or religion specific, but not public holidays. More holidays, more celebration is "Harry Kibangsan" (Independence Day), known as the "Merdeka" (freedom), on 31 August on the anniversary of the independence of the Federation of Malaya in 1957, while celebrating the Day of the formation of the Malaysian Federation in 1963 only in the state of Sabah on 16 September.

Hari Merdeka, festival workers (May 1 / May), the birth of King festival (first Saturday of June) and some other holidays reflect a fault federal official. Muslims in Malaysia celebrate Muslim holidays. Hari Raya Boisa (Hari Raya Aedelftera) is a Malay translation of the Eid al-Fitr. And also Hari Raya Haji (Hari Raya Aedeladha), a translation of al-Adha festival.

Also celebrated as the first Muharram (Islamic New Year) and the Prophet's birthday. Celebrates the ethnic Chinese Malaysian known Chinese holidays. Chinese New Year celebration lasts for fifteen days and ends with what is known as Chah Goh Mei (十五 瞑). Vietnamese new year begins, or Thiet, on the same day. Other festivals celebrated by Chinese festival Qing Ming, Dragon Boat Festival and Mid-Autumn festival. Buddhists, Malaysians Ihtql Pfisak or Wesak, the birthday of Buddha.

  The Hindu Vijtflon Diwali / Deepavali, a festival of light, while Taibusam celebrate the visit of pilgrims from all over the country Batu Caves. Malaysians celebrate the Sikh New Year Punjab or Beissakhi and encountered during the month of Vaasak know, and know the proper name of the more common Vaasakhi. Watching the Indians and other communities of India, Chinese New Year around the same time, such as the Bohilla Boicakh Bengaliyn and Songkran (Water Festival) for the Thais.

Thais celebrate as Malaysians in the northern states also Kratung twisting. Celebrates the Christian community in Malaysia, most of the holidays Alchristaah, most notably the Christmas and Easter. In any case, Good Friday is not an official holiday only in the two states Albornatin. East Malaysia also celebrating the harvest festival Gawai in Sarawak and Kamatan in the morning. Despite the fact that most of the festivals, especially an ethnic group or religious group, the Malaysians celebrate together, regardless of their background
 

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