SIL Philippines

Studies in Philippine Linguistics Supplementary Series: Philippine Texts No. 1 1985
Upper Tanudan Kalinga texts

Brainard, Sherri, comp.

Fe T. Otanes, Austin Hale, series eds.

Contents

Acknowledgments iv
Biographical information v
Map vi
Introduction vii
Abbreviations [and symbols] viii-ix
Ethnolinguistic texts with cultural notes [recorded between 1982-1985]
1. Nu pamosla da sissiwit adi gumingab Binaratan / Why the birds at Binaratan are silent. Juan Magannon. 1-10
2. Da kiwwak ag gorbiyan / What I did yesterday. Carmen Bulan. 11-13
3. Sa inon da ammoma / The way to chew betel nut. Carmen Bulan. 14-15
4. Sa inon ni angwak kapi / The way to prepare coffee. Ines Maslang. 16-17
5. Sa inon da ambannup bogas / The way rice is pounded and stored. Carmen Bulan. 18-22
6. Da sissiwan ni pagoy / The blessing of the rice. Lungayat Manao. 23-35
7. Sa nakwaan ni podon atte dandani / The making of the peacepact in the old days. Alfredo Tombali. 36-48
8. Ngai inon ni tagu we anggodonge matagu / How a person lives a righteous life. Alfredo Tombali. 49-58
9. Sa ininon da tagu we ampangat atte dandani / The way people became leaders in the old days. Alfredo Tombali. 59-71
10. Ngai anak? / What is a child? Alfredo Tombali. 72-73
11. Da masap-uyan ya da marugaman / Supernatural illnesses. Dalen Do-ayan. 74-78
12. As-asawa / Marriage. Victor Dalanao. 79-90
13. Sa tur-uk ya tarangab / The first thunder and the first flooding of the river. Lungayat Manao. 91-93
14. Sa kasomsomkak elatte katnaan ni sane orgaw / My thoughts about the way things are today. Jose Sicnao. 94-109
15. Sa kasomsomkak elatta makmakwe / My thoughts about the current happenings. Juan Dagadag. 110-116
16. Annaya da bilinku / Here are my instructions. Dalen Do-ayan. 117-121
Appendix A Pronoun chart 122
Appendix B Nominal markers 123-124
Appendix C Phonology 124
Appendix D Morphophonemic rule 125-126