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Peoples of Malaysia
Kristang
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Stories written
Mixed communities · 4 min read
Kristang: the Portuguese Eurasians of Melaka
Descendants of Portuguese settlers who speak a Portuguese creole.
Mixed communities · 4 min readPapia Kristang: a language of the sea
Portuguese words grew a new tongue in Melaka.
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Places in these stories
Portuguese SettlementMelaka
Family lines linked in these stories
Family lines are shown here only where a published study links them to this community. None is linked yet.
DNA does not decide who anyone is. It does not show race, religion or any legal status. Every community tells its own story first, and we tell the DNA part with respect.
