MINDANAO LITERATURE Flashcards

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Is known in the Philippines as the “Land of Promise”

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Mindanao

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It is consisted of the major islands of Mindanao mainland:

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  1. Camiguin
  2. Siargao
  3. Samal
  4. Dinagat
  5. Bucas Grande
  6. Basilan
  7. Sulu
  8. Tawi-tawi
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3
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Known as the highest point in the Philippines

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Mt. Apo in Davao

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The island is consisted of the regions namely:

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  1. BARMM
  2. CARAGA
  3. Davao
  4. NOrthern Mindanao
  5. SOCCSKARGEN
  6. Zambaonga Peninsula
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5
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Is teh said to be the most populous place in Mindanao

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Davao City

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6
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Famous local destinations are the

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  1. Maria Cristina Falls
  2. LImunsudan Falls
  3. Tinago Falls
  4. Tinuy-an Falls
  5. Lake Lanao
  6. Lake Sebu in South Cotabato
  7. Agus River
  8. Siargao
  9. Dahilayan Forest Park
  10. Rio Grande River
  11. Enchanted River in Surigao del Sur
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Famouse landmarks are

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  1. Sunken Cemeter in Camiguin Island
  2. The Grand Mosque of Cotabato
  3. Dapitan
  4. Zamboanga City
  5. Islamic City of Marawi
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8
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Population consists of?

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63% Christians, 32% Muslims, and 5% affiliated with other religions

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Languanges

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1. Cebuano
2. Mandaya
3. Kalagan
4. Giangon
5. Dibabawon
6. Tagabawa
7. Mansaka
8. Sangirese
9. Obo
10. Sarangani
11. HIligaynon

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10
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generally the native language in most regions, except for Muslim areas on teh west coast and hill tribes

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Cebuano

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Ethnic Groups

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  1. Zamboanga Peninsula
  2. Northern Mindanao and CARAGA
  3. SOCCSKARGEN
  4. DAVAO
  5. MOROS
  6. Other groups
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12
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Lumads from the different regions

Zamboanga Peninsula

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Subanons

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13
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Lumads from the different regions

Northern Mindanao and CARAGA

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Bukidnon, Ata Manobos, Mamanwas, Matigsalugs, Agusan, Manobos, Talaandigs, Kamigins, HIgaonons

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14
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Lumads from the different regions

SOCCSKARGEN

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T’Bolis, Tirurays, B’laans, Saranganis, Cotabato Manobos

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15
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Lumads from the different regions

DAVAO

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Obos, Mandays, Giangans, Tagabawas, Kalagans, Sangirese, Mansakas

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16
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Lumads from the different regions

Moros

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Maguindanaos, Maranaos, Tausugs, Yakans, Iranuns, Samas

17
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Lumads from the different regions

Other Groups

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Butuanons, Surigaonons, Kagayanons, Zamboanguenos, Hiligaynons, Cebuanos, Bajaos

18
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Mindanao Literature from Past to Present

Each Muslim cultural community has its own inventory of folk literature, which usually displa themes that are?

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Ad peculiar, yet unified by islamic faith

19
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Mindanao Literature from Past to Present

May be didactic, hortary, entertaining, instructive, or informative

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Oral literary

20
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Mindanao Literature from Past to Present

Just like theother Filipino groups that follow oral trandition, MIndanao Muslim folk literature has a rich variety of?

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Folktales, myths, legends, poems, epics, ballads, riddles, and proverbs

21
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Mindanao Literature from Past to Present

Folktales are called differently according to the ethno-linguistic groups and its origin:

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  1. Kana-kana (From Jama Mapun and Sama)
  2. Totol (from Maranao)
  3. Katakata (from Tausug)
  4. Tudtol (from Iranon)
  5. Oman-oman (from Davaoenos)
  6. Tudtulan (from Maguindanao)
22
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Famous folktales includes:

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  1. Agamaniyog Folktales form Maranao
  2. Manuk-manuk Bulawan from Indanan (also known as Agta and Datu Dakula)
  3. Posong or Pusung from Tausug - stories of how Posong the trickster has always deceived the datu and get away with it
23
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Famous folktales includes:

stories of how Poasong the trickster has always deceived the datu and get away with it

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Posong or Pusung from Tausug

24
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Famous epics includes:

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  1. Bantugan - Maranao epic
  2. Indarapatra and Sulayman - Maguindanao epic
  3. Parang Sabil hi Abdulla iban hi Isara - Tausug epic/ballad
25
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Famous epics includes:

For every folk lilterature such as?

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ballads, proverbs, riddles, the ethnic groups have their own ways of naming it

26
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Famous epics includes:

Are historical which feature heroic deeds of important personalities

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Most ballads

27
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Mindanao Literature in Present time

Modern Mindanao literature revolve on topics such as?

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war and conflict, quest for peace, social inequality, landlessness, love of one’s land, and others

28
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one of the popular Maranao folktale

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A Lesson for Sultan

29
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It is one of the folktales from “Agamaniyog” it is a combination of the words?

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agama and niyog

30
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Agama means?

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village or town that has people, land mosque, wealth and power

31
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Niyog is the Filipino word that refers to?

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coconuts

32
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Agamaniyog means

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Land of coconuts

33
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Character of A Lesson for the sultan

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  1. Sultan of Balantankairan
  2. Lokes a Mama
34
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Setting of A lesson for the sultan

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Torogan (Royal house)