Search results
People also ask
What is the Abakada alphabet?
What are some exceptional names based on the Abakada?
What is the Abakada document?
What is a modern Filipino alphabet?
The Abakada alphabet was an "indigenized" Latin alphabet adopted for the Tagalog-based Wikang Pambansa (now Filipino) in 1939. [1] The alphabet, which contains 20 letters, was introduced in the grammar book developed by Lope K. Santos for the newly-designated national language based on Tagalog. [2] .
In 1940, the Balarílà ng Wikang Pambansâ (English: Grammar of the National Language) of grammarian Lope K. Santos introduced the Abakada alphabet. This alphabet consists of 20 letters and became the standard alphabet of the national language.
The modern Filipino alphabet is made up of 28 letters, which includes the entire 26-letter set of the ISO basic Latin alphabet, the Spanish Ñ, and the Ng. The Ng digraph came from the Pilipino Abakada alphabet of the Fourth Republic .
- Filipino
That same year, the Balarílà ng Wikang Pambansâ (English: Grammar of the National Language) of grammarian Lope K. Santos introduced the 20-letter Abakada alphabet which became the standard of the national language. The alphabet was officially adopted by the Institute for the Tagalog-Based National Language. Further history
- 28 million (2022), 82 million total speakers (2022)
- Philippines
Language links are at the top of the page across from the title.
Introduction Filipino orthography; Alphabet; Notes on Filipino orthography; History Pre-Hispanic scripts Adoption of the Latin script Late 19th-century orthographic reforms Filipino as the national language, the Abakada, and expanded alphabet (1940–1987) Modern Filipino alphabet (1987–present) The Orthography of the National Language ...
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Redirect page. Redirect to: Abakada alphabet; Retrieved from " ...
