Tagalog Texts with Grammatical Analysis by Leonard Bloomfield
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"Tagalog Texts with Grammatical Analysis" by Leonard Bloomfield is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a linguistic study of the Tagalog language, presenting various texts along with their phonetic transcriptions and grammatical analyses aimed at improving understanding of the language. It focuses on the intricacies of Tagalog pronunciation, syntax, and morphology, providing insight into the linguistic features distinct to this Philippine dialect. The opening of
this publication introduces the purpose of the text, explaining the author's initiative to analyze spoken Tagalog through narratives provided by Mr. Alfredo Viola Santiago. In this introductory portion, Bloomfield outlines his linguistic observations, particularly regarding the unique features of accentuation in Santiago's speech, which leads him to explore and document various stories in Tagalog. He emphasizes that these texts are primarily intended for linguistic study rather than as cultural artifacts, indicating the book's academic focus on phonetics and grammar over folklore or literary tradition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Bloomfield, Leonard, 1887-1949 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 18027096 |
| Title | Tagalog Texts with Grammatical Analysis |
| Credits |
Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 86.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PL: Language and Literatures: Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania |
| Subject | Tagalog language -- Texts |
| Subject | Tagalog language -- Grammar |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 50797 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-50797-2 |
| Release Date | Dec 30, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 22, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 912 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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