Ilocos Region Trivia

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Vigan is known as the 'Intramuros of the South'

False (B)

Ilocanos are known for their high average savings rate

True (A)

Resilience of Ilocanos stems from their geographical location and extreme weather patterns

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Vigan is known as the 'Intramuros of the North'

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Pamulinawen is a popular Ilocano war song

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Kurditan Samtoy translates to 'Our language, written here'

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Ilocanos are misread as typical tightwads due to their high savings rate

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Ilocano folk songs are filled with happiness, dynamism, and optimism

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Flashcards

Vigan's Nickname

Vigan is often called this due to its preserved Spanish colonial architecture, similar to Intramuros in Manila.

Ilocano Savings Rate

Ilocanos are recognized for their thriftiness, leading to a high rate of savings compared to other regions.

Ilocano Resilience

The Ilocano people's ability to recover from challenges is attributed to adapting to harsh environmental conditions.

Kurditan Samtoy Meaning

This Ilocano phrase translates to 'Our Literature'.

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Ilocano Stereotype

Their high savings rate makes them appear frugal.

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Ilocano Folk Songs

Ilocano folk songs reflect the positive outlook and energy of the Ilocano people.

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Study Notes

Vigan and Ilocos Region

  • Vigan is known as the 'Intramuros of the North', not 'Intramuros of the South'
  • Ilocanos are known for their high average savings rate, often misunderstood as being typical tightwads
  • The geographical location and extreme weather patterns of Ilocos Region contribute to the resilience of Ilocanos

Ilocano Culture

  • Pamulinawen is a popular Ilocano war song
  • Ilocano folk songs are characterized by happiness, dynamism, and optimism
  • Kurditan Samtoy is a phrase that translates to 'Our language, written here'

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