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Sundanese

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Sundanese

The second-largest ethnic group in the Republic of Indonesia. There are more than 20 million speakers of Sundanese, a member of the western branch of the Austronesian family. Like their neighbours, the Javanese, the Sundanese are predominantly Muslim.

They are known for their performing arts, especially jaipongan dance traditions, and distinctive batik fabrics.
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The Irish Government delegation, led by the ambassador to Egypt Gerard Corr, arrived yesterday morning in the Sundanese capital Khartoum, which does not have an embassy.
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Created by Sundanese artist Gugum Gumbira in the 1960s, Jaipong is a mix of older forms of community folk dances and the Indonesian martial art of pencak silat.
Indonesian porn law turns off folk dancers by AFP / AFP Asian Edition
Created by Sundanese artist Gugum Gumbira in the 1960s, Jaipong is a mix of older forms of community folk dances and the Indonesian martial art of pencak silat.
Indonesian porn law turns off folk dancers by AFP / AFP Global Edition
 
 
 
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