Introduction of Malaysia |
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| Malaysia is a multicultural society with Malays, Chinese and Indians living side by side. The malays are Muslims and genarally speak in Bahasa Melayu.On the other hand, the Chinese mostly are Buddhists and Taoists, basically speak in Mandrain and Cantonese. The Indians are mainly Hindu Tamils from southern , speak Tamil, Malayalam. There is also sizeable Sikh community. Other significant groups are the indegenous race of Sarawak and Sabah state, that is the Dayak, Kadazan, Murut, Bajau, Iban, Melanau and the oboringines of Peninsular Malaysia. Despite the Malay Language(Bahasa Melayu) being the national language, the people in the country are free to speak in to their mother tongue or other languages. However, when members of these communties talk to each another they generally speak in Malay Language or in English which is also the language of instrution in the education's territory other than Malay Language. |
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| The Flora... |
| Malaysia's rainforest is considered as the oldest in the world. The diverse species of animal and plant life continue to excite a great deal of scientific research. Many believe that some undiscovered may holds cures many currently incurable human diseases. It is estimated that over 15,000 flowering plant species (9 percent of the world's total) and 185,000 animal species (16 percent of the world's total) are found in Malasia. The world's largest flower, the Raffllesia is unique to the reggion. Another record-breaker is the towering Tualang tree, tallest of all tropical trees. It can reach up to 80 meter in height. |
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| The Malaysian rainforest holds hundred of thounsands animal species, many of each unique to the region and the world. A total of 286 species of mammals, 736 species of birds, 406 species of amphibians and reptiles and more than 100,000 species of insects have been recorded in the country. Among the mammals which live here include tigers, elephants, rhinoceros, tapirs, civet cat, leopards, bears and two kinds of gibbons and monkey. Sabah and Sarawak home to the extraordinary Orang Utan. |