02395cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000380012624500880016426400510025230000470030333600260035033700260037633800360040250000310043850801140046952012730058353400450185665300300190185600760193185600430200799900190205069603UtSlPG20260610134618.0mcr n260607r2022||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a75327415  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPL1 aRomuáldez, Norberto,d1875-194110aBisayan grammar and notes on Bisayan rhetoric and poetics and Filipino dialectology 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2022  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2022-12-22  aJeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg  a"A Bisayan Grammar and Notes on Bisayan Rhetoric and Poetics and Filipino Dialectology" by Norberto Romuáldez is a linguistic guide written in the early 20th century. This work serves as an elementary grammar specifically focusing on the Bisayan dialects spoken in the Philippine islands of Samar and Leyte. The book aims to provide a foundational understanding of the language for both residents and Americans, highlighting the importance of the dialect in fostering communication and cultural appreciation among these groups.  At the start of the text, the author expresses his intentions and motivations for writing this grammar, emphasizing that there has been a long-standing need for such a resource. He acknowledges the contributions from various individuals who helped refine the material. The introduction outlines the relevance of the grammar for different audiences, including native speakers seeking to enhance their skills and foreigners wishing to connect more deeply with the local culture. Romuáldez explains that this work includes sections on prefixes, suffixes, and various grammatical constructs that will be essential for learners aiming to achieve practical familiarity with the Bisayan language. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aWaray language -- Grammar4 uhttps://archive.org/details/bisayangrammarno00romurich/page/n3/mode/2up40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69603  c110384d110384