From the BBC: Last Updated: Friday, 1 September 2006, 12:27 GMT 13:27 UK E-mail this to a friend Belgian town bans school French A school in Belgium. Belgium's...
... I would jump at the opportunity to apologize to Dr. Nolasco for calling him a Tagalist enemy but for now I only know him as the chairman of Komisyon ng...
I would like to share this email with you. Manny Hi Manuel, One of the unintended consequences of the National Language law for us non-tagalog speakers is that...
Can we look forward to the abolition of the Tagalista political system by next year? And with it the removal of the most insidious threat to our non-Tagalog...
... Opinions on this move may vary, but at least it's not the mother tongue that's being banned from schools. Unlike in the Philippines, where the local and...
I think I know where this problem came from! ((:-) In some instances I find myself dumbfounded when in the process of blurting out a hearty song (after a few...
Dindo
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... From: Jose Abueva <joseabueva@...> Date: Sep 4, 2006 9:27 AM Subject: Re: [botomo] More On: a request for Matud Nila lyrics To: Manuel Faelnar...
... Of course, we should be wary of the inevitable counter-moves and surprises. But Doronila's analysis about a shift of power from Imperial Manila to the...
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'Ojek' drivers try to brush up on limited language skills http://www.thejakartapost.com/detailheadlines.asp? fileid=20060904.A08&irec=7 The Jakarta Post,...
... the songlist but when it is a Cebuano song they just label it "Visayan Song" regardless. Like Dindo, I prefer to use dili molubad in singing Matud Nila. As...
Because Pilita is a "mestiza" and not a lumad Cebuano speaker. I just watched a CD of the Pacquiao-Larios fight in Manila and I can very clearly hear the white...
Dindo
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... From: Reigh P. Monreal <reighmonreal@...> Date: Sep 5, 2006 10:35 AM Subject: Re: a request for Matud Nila lyrics To: SOLFED@googlegroups.com ...
Dindo, Thank you. Your post clarifies a lot. I have just now listened to both Pilita Corrales and Susan Fuentes. They both confirm what you say, it is really...
The Cebuano conditional is not exhausted by "kung/kon"/ In other contexts, the particle "og" can replace kung/kon. Eric Casino ... From: "Manuel Faelnar"...
Eric Casino
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Dindo, I suggest that that "Matud Nila" is now a "folksong." It is now "owned" by the Bisayan people. In a society with an oral literary tradition like ours,...
... Not so fast, someone need to clarify what really is the meaning of MALUBA. This word also exist in "Yutang Tabunon" the Cebuano National Anthem as in...
In a message dated 9/5/2006 5:45:27 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, litogo@... writes: Not so fast, someone need to clarify what really is the meaning of ...
Perry, Thanks, I am not involved in this debate except to forward emails from oneforum to another where memberships are not mutual but interests are. I guess...
Hector, Yes. Cebuano is a very complicated language, in fact. Grammarians class it as "aspect-oriented" rather than "tense-oriented." The Apostles' Creed's...