Artist Taipan Lucero doing calligraphy using the indigenous script known as Baybayin, used before Spanish colonization in 1521, at an event in Manila. (AFP) MANILA, Philippines–With deliberate golden ...
In recent years, Baybayin tattoos have become a meaningful way for Filipinos to connect with Filipino roots. Often confused with alibata, Baybayin is a pre-colonial script unique to the Philippines.
Access to learning the Baybayin script, a culturally and historically important ancient writing system in the Philippines, has been made possible for Filipinos and eager learners in Australia. As ...
Ally Gonzalo is on a mission to remain connected with their homeland. The Filipino-Canadian immigrated to Canada in the summer of 2016 but is determined never to lose touch with their culture and what ...
Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. Can you imagine making a grocery list in Baybayin script? The idea is not far-fetched. Last April, the House ...
A young Philippine artist and freelance illustrator has created a card game she hopes will inspire her countrymen to help revive the written language used by their ancestors. Patricia Ramos hopes her ...
Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. He showed two pictures of plants of the same kind, one grew way taller and healthier than the other. This one has ...
According to the mathematicians, the smart system is likely the first in the world to convert Baybayin words to Latin alphabet MANILA, Philippines – Filipino mathematicians have developed a smart ...
MANILA, Philippines — With deliberate golden strokes, artist Taipan Lucero proudly brings an ancient script back to life, in the hope of promoting an endangered but contentious part of Philippine ...
The old is typically replaced by the new; but, a revitalisation of Indigenous languages and ancient scripts amongst the young reveals that the past says more about Filipinos than what was written.
Consciously learning and practicing Baybayin can lead to discoveries about yourself as a Filipino and about the richness of Filipino culture It was a curious thing, the Spanish (among them the ...