“Ang manğa Ualang Auang Jalimao” The First Katipunan Document and the Mysterious Letter “J”

The unusual orthography of the earliest document of the Katipunan, entitled “Casaysayan; Pinagcasundoan; Manga daquilang cautosan” (Narration; Covenant; Principal Orders), dated January 1892, raises some puzzling questions regarding its authorship and provenance. This document widely uses the letter...

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Main Author: Guillermo, Ramon
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Published: Archīum Ateneo 2015
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spelling ph-ateneo-arc.phstudies-40932024-08-07T03:42:03Z “Ang manğa Ualang Auang Jalimao” The First Katipunan Document and the Mysterious Letter “J” Guillermo, Ramon The unusual orthography of the earliest document of the Katipunan, entitled “Casaysayan; Pinagcasundoan; Manga daquilang cautosan” (Narration; Covenant; Principal Orders), dated January 1892, raises some puzzling questions regarding its authorship and provenance. This document widely uses the letter “j” in lieu of the “h,” which had become the standard in Tagalog orthography by the late nineteenth century. The author proposes a possible explanation for the use of the letter “h” based on linguistic interference with the Chabacano creole language. Given the plausibility of this explanation, the author points to some possible inferences regarding the individuals behind the founding of the Katipunan.Keywords: Katipunan • Ladislao Diwa • Chabacano •Orthography • Philology 2015-08-24T07:00:00Z text application/pdf https://archium.ateneo.edu/phstudies/vol63/iss3/5 https://archium.ateneo.edu/context/phstudies/article/4093/viewcontent/6221.pdf Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints Archīum Ateneo
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description The unusual orthography of the earliest document of the Katipunan, entitled “Casaysayan; Pinagcasundoan; Manga daquilang cautosan” (Narration; Covenant; Principal Orders), dated January 1892, raises some puzzling questions regarding its authorship and provenance. This document widely uses the letter “j” in lieu of the “h,” which had become the standard in Tagalog orthography by the late nineteenth century. The author proposes a possible explanation for the use of the letter “h” based on linguistic interference with the Chabacano creole language. Given the plausibility of this explanation, the author points to some possible inferences regarding the individuals behind the founding of the Katipunan.Keywords: Katipunan • Ladislao Diwa • Chabacano •Orthography • Philology
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author Guillermo, Ramon
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“Ang manğa Ualang Auang Jalimao” The First Katipunan Document and the Mysterious Letter “J”
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title “Ang manğa Ualang Auang Jalimao” The First Katipunan Document and the Mysterious Letter “J”
title_short “Ang manğa Ualang Auang Jalimao” The First Katipunan Document and the Mysterious Letter “J”
title_full “Ang manğa Ualang Auang Jalimao” The First Katipunan Document and the Mysterious Letter “J”
title_fullStr “Ang manğa Ualang Auang Jalimao” The First Katipunan Document and the Mysterious Letter “J”
title_full_unstemmed “Ang manğa Ualang Auang Jalimao” The First Katipunan Document and the Mysterious Letter “J”
title_sort “ang manğa ualang auang jalimao” the first katipunan document and the mysterious letter “j”
publisher Archīum Ateneo
publishDate 2015
url https://archium.ateneo.edu/phstudies/vol63/iss3/5
https://archium.ateneo.edu/context/phstudies/article/4093/viewcontent/6221.pdf
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