Aeta

Japanese: Aeta
Aeta

…meaning "little blacks" in Spanish, it is the general name for a minority group scattered across Southeast Asia, with about 600 people living in the Andaman Islands in the Indian Ocean, about 2,500 people (Semang people) in southern Thailand and inland in Peninsular Malaysia, and about 1,500 people (Aeta people) in the Philippine archipelago. These Negritos are very similar in character and culture, but their relationship to one another is unclear, and one theory is that they are remnants of the ancient people of Southeast Asia. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Aeta" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…スペイン語で〈小黒人〉を意味し,東南アジアに点々と分布する少数民族の一般名称で,インド洋のアンダマン諸島に約600人,タイ南部と半島マレーシアの内陸に約2500人(セマンSemang族),フィリピン群島に約1500人(アエタAeta族)居住する。これらのネグリトは形質,文化のうえでよく似ているが,その相互関係ははっきりせず,一説には東南アジア古代人の生残りといわれている。…

※「Aeta」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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