The Rise of Kinaray-a: History and Anthology of Contemporary Literature in Antique
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
9719133422
ISBN 13
9789719133421
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Publication Year
2016
Publisher
University of San Agustin, Philippines
Pages
276 p.
Description
This book on Kinaray-a language and literature is a necessary part of Philippine literary history. At last, a native speaker of this most maligned language has written a book that shows the present generation the greatness of this language that used to be considered no better than the utterance of the muchacha and the sakada...Indeed, we should jubilate. For an ancient but painfully marginalized language has resurrected its literary strength to help further develop our national literature. -Leoncio P. Deriada, Ph.D. - from Amzon
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