Negritoes, Senoi and Proto-Malay Flashcards
Who is the least organized tribe?
Negritoes
Where can negritoes be mostly found in?
Perak,Kedah,Kelate
Where did negritoes settle around?
Titiwangsa mountain & centralized on the norther side of Penisular
Negritoes were headed by a chief who is usually the oldest member of that community. What is their duty ?
-To uphold justice
When fine is used as a punishment?
- theft and murder/ cheating another
Where any tribal disputes will be settled?
-assembly
Who is the hunters that are not into agricultural activities?
negritioes
Negritoes believes in animism. What is animism?
belief in spiritual beings that they’re capable of helping or harming human interests.
State 5 criteria that must be there for negritoes to shift their shelters
- site must be slightly slopping terrain where rainwater can gather
- fresh flowing water nearby
- shaded by trees
- no human death at the place chosen
- food resources
Who is more settled and organized?
senois
Senois are headed by penghulu . Explain about penghulu (4)
- ensure the smooth running of law
- medicine man
-his position will be inherited by his eldest son/anyone eligible on his death
-had full power in civil and criminal offences except murder cases
Why did penghulu of senois had full power in civil and criminal offenses except murder cases
Victims family gets to decide the punishment
Who will be fined according to senois?
(by working for the creditor and during such period, the debtor and his fam is supplied with food
- disputed concerning a woman
- debtor who was unable to pay back
Are senois into agricultural systems?
YES
What system is used by senois?
Batter system
