Tag Archives: ilokano language

Seminar iti lengguahe ken panagsurat, maangay iti La Union ken Cagayan

Posted on 06/05/2012 by mannurat

Dua a seminar iti lengguahe ken panagsurat ti nayeskediul a maangay iti daytoy a Hunio 15 ken iti Hunio 16-17 iti La Union ken iti Cagayan, kas panagsaganadda. Isayangkat ti Sir Pelagio Alcantara Development (SPADE) Foundation ken ti Gobierno Probinsial … Continue reading →

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Fellows iti Pasnaan 2012, naammuan

Posted on 05/25/2012 by mannurat

Sangapulo nga agdadamo a mannurat nga Ilokano ti napili a fellows iti Pasnaan 2012, ti maikatlo a literary workshop ti GUMIL Filipinas, ti gunglo dagiti mannurat nga Ilokano nga idauluan ni Retirado a Hues Vivencio S. Baclig, para iti tay-ak … Continue reading →

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The Tagalog Media

Posted on 01/02/2012 by mannurat

by Firth McEachern This week I shall analyze the exclusion of local languages in media. First, I start with radio. Why is it that almost all the FM radio stations in Luzon are in Tagalog and English? I visited Pangasinan … Continue reading →

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Dialect, or language? Which?

Posted on 12/31/2011 by mannurat

by Firth McEachern Many young people and professionals are abandoning their mother tongue in preference for Tagalog and English, and this is unsustainable for Filipino diversity. I am only 24, and it frightens me that in the same amount of … Continue reading →

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