Ilonggo Literature

Cards (44)

  • Mother language of West Visayas.
    Kinaray-a
  • How many Datus were there?
    10
  • Where were the Datus from?
    Borneo
  • What was the language spoken by the datus?
    Kinaray-a
  • Two major languages of West Visayas that were born from Kinaray-a
    Hiligaynon and Aklanon
  • Poem in Hiligaynon Literature
    Binalaybay
  • Lullaby in Hiligaynon Literature
    Ili-Ili
  • Riddle in Hiligaynon Literature
    Paktakon
  • Proverb in Hiligaynon Literature
    Hurubaton
  • Love song in Hiligaynon Literature
    Balitaw
  • Long song in Hiligaynon Literature
    Ambahan
  • Tale in Hiligaynon Literature
    Asoy
  • Poetic duel in Hiligaynon Literature

    Siday
  • Folk songs are accompanied by
    Strings, Percussion, and Wind Instruments
  • A ballad sung as tribute to a folk hero or as celebration
    Composo
  • Term for epic in Panay
    Sugidon
  • Two prominent epics in Panay
    Labaw Donggon and Hinilawod
  • Commonly played during vigilsfor the dead.
    Bordon
  • The loser of Bordon would then have to recite a quatrain called ?
    Luwa
  • A devotional prayer sung to the VirginMary during the month of May.
    Flores de Mayo
  • An ode performed by poets to honor the Fiesta Queen during feast celebrations.
    Pagdayaw
  • Bicolano by birth.

    Mariano Perfecto
  • What did Mariano Perfecto establish?
    Imprenta La Panayana
  • Imprenta La Panayana was established by who?
    Mariano Perfecto
  • When was Imprenta La Panayana established?
    1800's
  • Where was Imprenta La Panayana established?
    Iloilo City
  • Mariano Perfecto was also responsible for publishing the widely popular compilation which consists of "passion" novenas, and works by early Hiligaynon writers.

    Alamanake Panayanhon
  • Three Spanish literature included by Hiligaynon literature.

    Corrido, Zarzuela, and Moro-Moro
  • Most popular corrido from West Visayas (during the time).
    Rodrigo de Villas
  • Four exemplary Poets during the Golden Age of Hiligaynon Literature.
    Delfin Gumban● Flavio Zaragosa Cano● Santiago Alv. Mulatom● Serapion Torre
  • Notable novelists.
    Angel Magahum● Ramon L. Musones● Magdalena Jalandoni
  • Prominent Playwrights.
    Jose Ma. Ingalla● Jose Ma. Nava● Miguela Montelibano
  • Excellent Essayists.
    Rosendo Mejica● Augurio Abeto● Abe Gonzales
  • responsible for the establishmentof Makinaugalingon Press in Iloilo City.

    Rosendo Mejica
  • What did Mejica contribute?
    Makinaugalingon Press
  • Who came up with “Hiligaynon” magazine, which allowed the Hiligaynon voice to be heard in the nation’s capital and beyond.
    Liwayway Publications
  • Momentum carried into the Post-war period (La Defensa Press)
    Yuhum magazine
  • Momentum carried into the Post-war period (Diosolo Publications)
    Kasanag
  • Novelists that kept the hiligaynon fiction strong.
    Jose E. Yap and Conrado Norada
  • Prominent writers during the time.
    Isabelo Sobrevega• Hernando Siscar• Ramon L. Muzones• Abe Gonzales• Santiago Alv. Mulato