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Observational analysis highlights the malay language as a significant lingua franca in three early kingdoms, indicating its regional importance.
This article seeks to provide an overview of the position of the Malay language in three Malay Kingdoms: Srivijaya, Majapahit, and Malacca. The purpose is to demonstrate how the Malay language played a significant role as the region's lingua franca. As a preliminary investigation, this article draws on secondary sources from the National Archives of Malaysia and Sultan Idris Education University libraries. The information in this paper delivers insight into the topic's background. It also offers basic information obtained from earlier research and contributes to a thorough knowledge of the situation of Malay language during the period of investigation.
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