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What is the name of the native alphabet used by the early inhabitants of the Philippine archipelago?
What is the name of the native alphabet used by the early inhabitants of the Philippine archipelago?
- Roman alphabet
- Sanskrit
- Baybayin (correct)
- Tagalog
Which literary forms were written using the baybayin alphabet?
Which literary forms were written using the baybayin alphabet?
- Novels and essays
- Epic poems and novels
- Plays and short stories
- Songs and riddles (correct)
When did the surge of nationalistic pride significantly foster a renewed appreciation for the Filipino identity?
When did the surge of nationalistic pride significantly foster a renewed appreciation for the Filipino identity?
- Early 1900s
- 1960s and 1970s (correct)
- 1800s
- 1980s
What did colonial efforts successfully erase, prompting modern Filipino writers and artists to address this gap?
What did colonial efforts successfully erase, prompting modern Filipino writers and artists to address this gap?
What is the main reason for the unfamiliarity of many Filipinos with their indigenous literature?
What is the main reason for the unfamiliarity of many Filipinos with their indigenous literature?
Which alphabet is believed to have replaced a substantial part of indigenous Philippine literature?
Which alphabet is believed to have replaced a substantial part of indigenous Philippine literature?
How did the early inhabitants of the Philippine archipelago transmit much of their early literature?
How did the early inhabitants of the Philippine archipelago transmit much of their early literature?
What was instrumental in writing various literary forms among the Tagalogs?
What was instrumental in writing various literary forms among the Tagalogs?