Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Malay Peoples
People Cluster: West Malaysia Indigenous
Language: Temuan - (tmw)
Alternate Name(s): Benua, Niap, Orang Asli
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion
Country: Malaysia
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Population: 27,500
Global Population: 27,500
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical
Overview: The Temuan of Malaysia, numbering 27,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the West Malaysia Indigenous people cluster within the Malay Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Malaysia. Their primary language is Temuan. The primary religion practiced by the Temuan is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.
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