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Hanunoo (IPA:), also rendered Hanunó'o, is one of the scripts indigenous to the Philippines and is used by the Mangyan peoples of southern Mindoro to write the Hanunó'o language.
The Hanunó'o script is used to write love songs or ʼambāhan, and also for correspondence. About 70% of the Hanunó'o are able to read and write their language, and there is at least one person in each family who is literate. The script is also known as Mangyan Baybayin or Surat Mangyan.
Contents 1Structure 2Direction of writing 3Learning the script 4Examples 5Unicode 6See also 7References 8External links Hanunó'o (Mangyan Baybayin/Surat Mangyan)ᜱᜨᜳᜨᜳᜢScript type Abugida Time periodc. 1300–presentDirectionLeft-to-right, bottom-to-top LanguagesHanunó'o, TagalogRe...
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This page lists characters used in orthographies based on the Hanunó’o script and provides information about them. Character notes have companion pages that summarise how a script is used for a specific orthography.
Young Hanunó'o men and women (called layqaw)[8] learn the script primarily in order to memorize love songs. The goal is to learn as many songs as possible, and using the script to write the songs facilitates this process.
Young Hanunó'o men and women (called layqaw) learn the script primarily in order to memorize love songs. The goal is to learn as many songs as possible, and using the script to write the songs facilitates this process.
Jan 8, 2024 · The Hanunó’o language, spoken by the Mangyan people in the Philippines, is traditionally written using the Hanunó’o script. This unique writing system evolved from the Kawi script, which originated in Java, Bali, and Sumatra.
