21st Century from the Philippines to the world Flashcards
Writer, Educator and Scholar
Best known as the author of “Ibalong - the Bikol Folk Epic Fragment” (UST Publishing House, 1996)
His writings, published in books, national magazines, and scholarly journals, include works on philosophy, literature, religion, culture and English. In 1983, he edited a collection of writings by Bikol authors, the “Bikol Voices Anthology”
In 1970, he received the Outstanding in Bikol Culture Award from the Legazpi City government and in 1988, the Bikolista Award from Ateneo de Naga. In 1963, he received the Outstanding in Scholarship from the University of Nueva Caceres Alumni Association.
In 1998, he received the Rokyaw Ibalnong Bikol Achievement Award for Literature, and in 2007, he was posthumously awarded the “Orgullo Kan Bikol” for Research and Literature, and the First “Omaw sa Oragon Award” by Aquinas University in 2003.
Merito B. Espinas
is regarded as the “Father of Cebuano Language and Letters.” He was born in Cebu City on April 18, 1877 to Marcelino Sotto and Pascuala Yap. He finished his secondary education at the University of San Carlos. He became a senator, representative, and Philippine envoy to the UN General Assembly, and was elected Cebu mayor in 1907.
He published La Justicia, El Pueblo, El Nacional, The Philippine Republic, The Independent, and Ang Suga. He penned the first realistic play, Yuta sa Gugmang Natawhan, and the first Cebuano operetta, Maktan. He also wrote short stories published in Bag-ong Kusog.
Vicente Sotto or Taga-Kotta
was a Filipino novelist, playwright, essayist, short story writer, journalist, screenwriter, teacher, critic. Many comics fans know him as the prolific writer of komiks (Philippine comics) through Liwayway and Ace Publications.
He was also one of the most ardent supporters of the Filipino Language, the national language of the Philippines and worked tirelessly for its promotion as a literary language.
Clodualdo del Mundo Sr.
an area or division, especially part of a country or the world having definable characteristics but not always fixed boundaries.
region
a book or other written or printed work, regarded in terms of its content rather than its physical form.
TEXT
Language that provides a sensory experience using sight, sound, smell, touch, taste
Imagery
” was an early book of Roman Catholic Catechism, written in 1593 by Fray Juan de Plasencia, and is believed to be one of the earliest books printed in the Philippines.
Doctrina Christiana
In fact, the earliest known written Iloko poems were the romances he translated from Spanish
an Augustinian friar who in 1521, published his own Iloko translation of the Doctrina Cristiana, the first book to be printed in Iloko.
FRANCISCO LOPEZ
has since been considered by some as the “National Poetess of the Philippines”
a Filipino poet in
the Spanish and Ilocano languages. She is considered as the “mother of Philippine women’s literature” and the “bridge from oral to literary tradition”.
She wrote Nalpay a Namnama o Naunsyaming Pag-asa (Blasted Hope)
LEONA FLORENTINO
was a Filipino poet who is blind since birth
he is the acknowledged author of the Ilocano epic Biag ni Lam-ang, which is an epic poem of the llocano people from the flocos region of the Philippines influenced from the Indian Hindu epics Ramayana and Mahabharata
- He is considered the “Father of Ilocano literature.”
PEDRO BUCANEG
“First prize for “People of Consequence”, Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature, 1970
Second prize for “On Friends You Pin Such Hopes”, Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature, 1973
Second prize for “Tears, Melancholy”, Focus literary contest, 1979
INES TACAD CAMMAYO
was an excellent poet and journalist in English. He had a rich style and deep understanding of human nature - qualities which made his poetry appealing to all readers.
his editorial writings “exerted great influence on the various phases of the Filipino way of life, particularly in its government, economics, education and politics,” according to a critic.
REGION III CENTRAL LUZON
He wrote the poem “The Rural Maid”.
FERNANDO MARAMAG
He wrote “Juan Manalaksan”
He is from Arayat, Pampanga, who heard the story from an old Pampangan woman.
ANICIO PASCUAL
▪ She narrated
“Suan, the Good Guesser” and “Suan’s Good Luck”.
MACARIA GARCIA
▪a Tagalog from Rizal province. ▪ narrated
“Suan Eket”
MANUEL REYES
