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Vigan is known as the 'Intramuros of the South'
Vigan is known as the 'Intramuros of the South'
False
Ilocanos are known for their high average savings rate
Ilocanos are known for their high average savings rate
True
Resilience of Ilocanos stems from their geographical location and extreme weather patterns
Resilience of Ilocanos stems from their geographical location and extreme weather patterns
True
Vigan is known as the 'Intramuros of the North'
Vigan is known as the 'Intramuros of the North'
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Pamulinawen is a popular Ilocano war song
Pamulinawen is a popular Ilocano war song
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Kurditan Samtoy translates to 'Our language, written here'
Kurditan Samtoy translates to 'Our language, written here'
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Ilocanos are misread as typical tightwads due to their high savings rate
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
Ilocano folk songs are filled with happiness, dynamism, and optimism
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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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Test your knowledge of the vibrant Ilocos Region with this quiz! Explore the history, culture, and cuisine of this northwestern Luzon destination, including its famous city, Vigan, and the beloved dish, pinakbet. Discover the resilience and industrious nature of the Ilocano people as you delve into the unique characteristics of this fascinating region.
