CUSTOMS OF TAGALOG

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A narrative on the established culture in tagalogs in Luzon

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CUSTOMS OF TAGALOG

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Tackles about the everyday living of then ancient Filipinos, their. system of government, their social statuses, and their customs, traditions, and beliefs.

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CUSTOMS OF TAGALOG

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Franciscan missionary, one of the first 19 Franciscan missionaries who arrived in the Philippines on July 2, 1578

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Juan De Plasencia or Juan De Puerto Carrero

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Aside from the customs of the tagalogs, he also wrote the first printed book in the Philippines titled

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Doctrina Christiana en Lengua Espanola Y tagala

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• This document was written as an answer to the request on the monarchy in Spain to provide pieces of information about the government, administration of justice, slaves, worship, burials, and superstition of the “indians”.

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CUSTOMS OF TAGALOG

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who governed them and were captains in their wars, and whom they obeyed and reverenced.

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dato

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Temple or place of adoration; but this is because, formerly, when they wished to celebrate a festival

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SIMBAHAN

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festival they celebrate it in the large house of a chief.

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PANDOT or “worship”

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event that the whole barangay, or family united to joined in the worship.

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NAGAANITOS

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Filipinos believed that events in the human world were influenced by the actions and interventions of these spirit beings.

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anito

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were the ancestor spirits (umalagad), or nature spirits and deities (diwata) in the indigenous animistic religions of precolonial Philippines.

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Anito

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whom they worship, among their many idols there was one called

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badhala

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the title seems to signity “all powerful” or “maker of all things”

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Badhala

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Officiating priests, sang poetic songs praising the idol while participants made responses, beseeching favors.

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catolonan

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included goats, fowls, and swine, which were flayed, decapitated, and laid before the idol.

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Sacrificial animals

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Young girls experiencing their first menstrual period were blindfolded for

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four days and nights.

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The purpose of Young girls were blindfolded for four days and nights.

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to ensure the girls’ fertility and increase their chances of finding suitable husbands

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was only imposed for severe offenses, such as meriting the death penalty or being accused of witchcraft.

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Slavery

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was prevalent, leading to borrowers becoming enslaved until debts were settled, and often extending to their children after their death.

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Usury

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The punishment for insulting witches, women, princess, and killing two young boys is by being

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burned alive.

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were killed, and their children and accomplices became slaves of the chief, with the chief making recompense to the injured party.

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Witches

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illegal lending money

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Usury

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are given by men to women’s parents.

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dowry/ dowries

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• Tribal gathering
  
  • consist of 30-100 household
  • its origin was a family of parents and children, relation and slaves.

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BARANGAY

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-It is the term used to refer to the political unit established by the Tagalog

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BARANGAY

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Village Chief or the head of the barangay. responsible for maintaining order and settling disputes within the community

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Datu

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THREE CASTES:

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1. Noble 2. Commoners 3. Slaves

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- free born, they do not pay taxes.

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Nobles

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- they live in their own houses and lord of their lord of their property and gold

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commoners

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- serve their masters in his house and his cultivated land that can be sold.

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slaves

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salve that is allowed to married

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Aliping Namamahay

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class of freemen. well respected warriors of the barangay. They have the same rights as the Timawa but doesn't pay taxes. Instead, they provide protection to the community and they prepare their own weapons at their own expense.

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Maharlika

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They serve anyone who is above their class. They do the work inside a home such as cooking, cleaning, and aiding their masters with their duties.

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Alipin/Slaves

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slave that is not allowed to married

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Aliping Saguiguilid

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dead chiefs were placed/buried beneath a __ that is next to their house

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constructed porch

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Believed in an afterlife called

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"maca"

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"maca" means

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akin to paradise

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"casanaan" means

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akin to hell

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Acknowledged a place of punishment called

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"casanaan"

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"the maker of all things."

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Badhala

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Acknowledged ghosts

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"vibit"

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phantoms

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"tigbalang"

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Believed that women who died in childbirth, along with their child, suffered punishment known as

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"patianac"

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temporary shed on each side of the houses, with a roof, to protect the people from the wet when it rained.

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sibi

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economic life among ancient filipinos:

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agriculture, hunting, and fishing

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MAJOR LANGUAGES:

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Tagalog, Ilocano, Pangasinan, Pangpangan, Sugbuhanon, Hiligaynon

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SYSTEM OF WRITINGS:

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BAYBAYIN

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son of the barangay chieftain inherits his father's position

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1st son

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wives are called

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asawa

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- courtship begins with

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paninilbihan

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giving dowry to the mother only

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Panghihimuyat

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giving dowry to the parents called

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Bigay Kaya

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giving dowry to the one who take care of the wife (yaya)

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bigay-suso

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light that made of salt

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soriheli