Grafting Philosophy to the Tagalog Prefix Ka

This paper presents Filipino language as a tool in capturing the Filipino world view. By examining the Tagalog prefix “ka” as an accommodation of differences and opposition, this paper shows the infinite depth and breadth of Filipino’s capacity to absorb various kinds and levels of solidarity. This...

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Main Author: Ibana, Rainier A.
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Published: Archīum Ateneo 2024
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Online Access:https://archium.ateneo.edu/kk/vol1/iss12/3
https://archium.ateneo.edu/context/kk/article/1051/viewcontent/_5BKKv00n12_2009_5D_202.2_Article_Ibana.pdf
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Institution: Ateneo De Manila University
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Summary:This paper presents Filipino language as a tool in capturing the Filipino world view. By examining the Tagalog prefix “ka” as an accommodation of differences and opposition, this paper shows the infinite depth and breadth of Filipino’s capacity to absorb various kinds and levels of solidarity. This also analyzes the development of Filipino society by the way the prefix “ka” was used especially during the Philippine Revolution and its present-day significance.