Note 38 — Chapter XV · THE GROWTH OF CIVILIZATION: OLD WORLD HISTORY AND ETHNOLOGY (continued 2)

The Malays proper, whose home until the twelfth or thirteenth century lay in Sumatra, are to be distinguished as a particular people from the Malaysian or East Indian group which we name after them, in the same way that the Mongols are a nation which is but one of many that constitute the Mongolian race and Mongoloid stock.