+Classical Malay is the classic literary form of the [Malay language](/wiki/Malay_language), flourishing from the 14th to the 19th centuries. It marks a golden age of [Malay literature](/wiki/Malay_literature), serving as a vibrant lingua franca across Maritime Southeast Asia and playing a crucial role in the spread of [Islam](/wiki/Islam).
+## See also
+- [Old Malay](/wiki/Old_Malay)
+- [Modern Malay](/wiki/Modern_Malay)
+- [Nusantara](/wiki/Nusantara)