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Southern Brahmic. v. t. e. Hanunoo ( IPA: [hanunuʔɔ] ), 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. [1] [2] It is an abugida descended from the Brahmic scripts, closely related to Sulat Tagalog, and is famous for being ...
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.
Along with the neighboring Buhid and the Tagbanua of central Palawan (seeTagbanua), they still use the script, ultimately of Indian origin, that was employed by the Tagalogs and other Filipino peoples at the time of the Spanish conquest. Incised into lengths of bamboo, this script is used to write messages and courtship verse; only recently has ...
the case of the Hanunuo-Mangyan script, the only diacritic marks used are those expressing short vowel “e/i” and “o/u” (Postma, 1974). Buhid e/i o/u be/bi bo/bu ke/ki ko/ku de/di do/du Hanunuo e/i o/u be/bi bo/bu ke/ki ko/ku de/di do/du Figure 1: Samples of the Buhid and Hanunuo Mangyan syllabic scripts with diacritic marks.
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Jan 8, 2024 · The Hanunó’o language is spoken by the Mangyan people of the Philippines. It has a unique script, rich phonology, and diverse dialects. The language is primarily spoken in the Mangyan communities of Mindoro. Understanding Hanunó’o contributes to appreciating the linguistic and cultural heritage of the Mangyan people.
Jan 8, 2020 · Writing Hanunuo Script on a bamboo My Name in Hanunuo Mangyan Script. It’s basically a pre-Spanish writing system, thought to have descended from the Kawi script of Java, Bali, and Sumatra, with characters expressing the open syllables of the language which is closely related to Baybayin.
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It can be used for contract, signature and correspondence. Hence, when Postma created the chart in 1986, it was easier for Hanunuo-Mangyans to adopt the script to non-literary writing & communication. Immediately, the Mangyans saw the benefit of the pamudpod-enhanced script for educating their young people.
