The Difference Between ‘Ng’ and ‘Nang’
To better understand the differences between ‘Ng’ and ‘Nang’, we need to know first its history, how it came to be, what was the original meaning of these two words. That was what I’ve been digging for the past year or two, and now I have published what I unearthed.
I Wish To Learn Classic Hebrew
This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of ClassicHebrew.com. All opinions are 100% mine. My love for Hebrew Language began when I enrolled in our Church’s Discipleship Training program 15 years ago. On the Hermeneutic and Homiletic subjects offered by the training staff, all the students...
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English Pronunciation and Silent Reading
How many vowels are used in the English language? It is not five but six. The sixth is the schwa which sounds like “uh.” In the Philippine languages as well as in Spanish, the five regular vowels are pronounced as full vowels. In English though, the regular vowels that are not accented when used...
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SMS Pinoy Style
Text messaging… while it made communication even more convenient for everyone, it also gave birth to a new kind of short hand writing which then led to a new kind of language: The text language
Now, I can only speak of how SMS is used (and abused?) here in the Philippines. I think (I hope?) everyone would agree with me that our text habit has gone from acceptable to idiotic.
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If Programming Languages Were Real Persons: Montana Perl
Written by Kerasiotis Vasileios. What if programming languages were real persons like you and me? What if they were parts of families and had relations and affairs? Have you ever thought of going to a supermarket and Visual Basic was the young woman waiting in the line in front of you?
Perl is a 37 years...
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If Programming Languages Were Real Persons: Vin C++
Written by Kerasiotis Vasileios. What if programming languages were real persons like you and me? What if they were parts of families and had relations and affairs? Have you ever thought of going to a supermarket and Visual Basic was the young woman waiting in the line in front of you?
C++ is 45 years...
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If Programming Languages Were Real Persons: Charlie C
Written by Kerasiotis Vasileios. What if programming languages were real persons like you and me? What if they were parts of families and had relations and affairs? Have you ever thought of going to a supermarket and Visual Basic was the young woman waiting in the line in front of you?
Charlie C is...
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What is the difference between Tagalog and Filipino?
Tagalog used to be the National Language of the Philippines. Its existence can be traced back from the pre-Spanish Era. Tagalog is an olden language. Rajah Sulaiman was the Datu of the Tagalog Kingdom before it was forcefully taken by the Spaniards in the 15th century. The Tagalog people are the people...
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Baybayin/Alibata – the Lost Writing Script of the Philippines
For my “111st Philippine Independence from Spain and Colonialism” post, I decided to unearthed the forgotten Filipino writing script our forefathers called as Baybayin.
The Modern Filipino Alphabet
Today, we are using The Modern Filipino Alphabet or Ang Bagong Alpabetong Filipino. We have 28 characters in total, these are: Aa, Bb, Cc, Dd, Ee, Ff, Gg, Hh, Ii, Jj, Kk, Ll, Mm, Nn, Ññ, N͠g n͠g, Oo, Pp, Qq, Rr, Ss, Tt, Uu, Vv, Ww, Xx, Yy, Zz.
The 16th letter ‘Ng’ is pronunced as endzi (/ŋ/) in itself or as in ping-pong or wing when already used in a word. Also if you noticed, I wrote the letter endzi with a tilde above it. This was the original way of writing endzi.
