Category Archives: Language
“Uleg”
In the interest of fairness, dear karikna, I talked to Mrs. Elizabeth Madarang Raquel, former president of Gumil Filipinas, regarding the ‘Stupid Quezon’ controversy that has haunted concerned parties in the past two years. To the uninitiated, just some background. … Continue reading
The lie of Eli
NOW IT CAN BE TOLD. Elizabeth Raquel, president of Gumil Filipinas, was “Mark Limon.” Two years ago, a news article supposedly written and contributed by one Mark Limon appeared in this paper. The news article, headlined ““University of Hawaii prof … Continue reading
Nasken nga Ilokano ti pagisuro
Iti agtultuloy a panagsuek ti kalidad ti edukasion iti pagilian ken iti umad-adu a sukisok a mangipakita a nasaysayaat ti panagadal dagiti ubing no maaramat ti nakayanakanda a pagsasao iti panagisuro kadakuada kadagiti umuna a tukad ti elementaria, impaulog ti … Continue reading
Brilliant Agca, ‘Stupid’ Quezon
BY ALL YARDSTICKS, Dr. Aurelio S. Agcaoili is a brilliant man. Prior to his joining University of Hawaii, he held tenured appointment at the University of the Philippines Diliman. He is a creative writer and social researcher who has reaped … Continue reading
Agosto, buwan ng ‘Lip Service’?: Patuloy ang pagdedma sa mga katutubong wika
Tuwing sasapit itong buwan ng Agosto, abala ang mga paaralan sa pagdiriwang ng Buwan ng Wikang Pambansa. Programa diyan, patimpalak dito… hindi magkandaugaga ang mga mag-aaral at mga guro sa mga kaganapan. Nagbago na ang hugis ng Buwan ng Wika. … Continue reading
