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Laji: Anu Maddaw Ka Mu Lipus.
An Ivatan Folk Lyric Tradition



 



 

Table of Contents
page
       
Preface
vii
Key to Pronunciation of Ivatan Texts
x
Foreword (from the 1979 edition)
xii
PART ONE
  Chapter 1: Ivatan Oral Tradition: A Survey
1
  Chapter 2: The Laji Carriers, the Sample, and the Variants
39
  Chapter 3: The Form of the Laji I
61
  Chapter 4: The Form of the Laji II
88
  Chapter 5: The Content of the Laji
104
  Chapter 6: Occasions in which Laji is Used
115
  Chapter 7: The age of the Tradition
133
  Chapter 8: "Anu Maddaw Ka Mu Lipus"
149
PART TWO
  The Laji Texts, Translations, and Notes
157
  Angel Balles
162
    1. Ara Ka Dino
162
    2. Diyos, Paduntuni Si Muyumud a Pagad
163
    3. Lateb Ni Dumuhu
165
      4. Mapia u Maymuhamuha su Niuy
167
      5. Turi na Kadidivaw di Tartang nu Araw
168
  Salvadora H. Fitero
171
      6. Anu Kahbet Ko Na du Huvek
171
      7. Anu Kapaypadaung Ko
173
      8. Anu Mangay du Padahmetan
174
      9. Madahet I Mata Mo, Madahet I punta Mo
175
      10. Nangayan Mo Kakuyab
176
      11. Si Lipus Machituneng Ka Ava
177
    Maria A. Rodriguez
177
      12. Anu Mangay du Paninuman
177
      13. Dibu an Kaditnan
178
      14. Diyos! Kapanngu Ta
180
      15. Kapiya Nu Maymuha su Niuy
181
      16. Madahet I Mata Mo
182
      17. Madahet I Mata Mo
183
      18. Nangyan Mo Kakuyab
184
      Nicolasa Monies Villeza
184
      19. Adduken Ta Mo Ama
184
      20. Pinakuyakuyayap Akuy' ni Ama Ko
185
    Inocencio Ponce
186
      21. Pakasiyasi Ko a Pinudanum Da du Vitu di Hinato
186
      22. Dumbuuk Aku a Maylaji
188
    Adela Delatado Adalla
191
      23. Adduken Ta Mo Ama
191
      24. Aven a Naya Yaken si Manganak Ko
191
      25. Dumheb Aku a Dumanis
193
      26. Ipakayma Ko Ava
195
      27. Mana Inayanguangu Ka Paru
197
      28. Tu Aku a Mivavakel
199
      29. Yahes Ko di Ama
201
    Anastacio Barcelona
202
      30. An Kapaypipahabas Ko Naya d'Pihudhuran
202
    JuanaCataluña
203
      31. Dumheb Ako a Dumanis
203
      32. Duri a Mamatamatas du Karsadadu Tuhel
205
      33. Mapaw Ako na kanu Napnu du Vakag a Dinahuris
206
      34. Nadiman danaparu si Dayachiew
208
    Carmen V. Delatado
210
      35. Dumpu Ava du Lugan
210
      36. Duri dana Dumayara
211
      37. Kapya Niyu Mo Kaka
213
      38. Makarang dana kanu Kampanaryo
215
      39. Mana Ninayuayuva Ka Paru ni Ama Mo
217
      40. Mapaw dana kanu Sinayapan a Vahay
219
    Natividad D. Estrella
221
      41. Asa ya Vakag Nidutdut Ko a Gasumlahen
221
      42. Disked Tutuken Ko
223
      43. Jesus, Maria, y Jose
224
      44. Mana anu Pinayapu, mana anu pinamidin
226
      45. Machivan Machiunut
227
      46. Manganak Paru Ninu
228
      47. Marahet I MataMo
229
      48. Tauri a Kaduduib si Araw di Adekey
230
      49. Vulaw Ka di Chayaten
232
      50. Yahes ta Piyahen Mo
233
    Marta Adri Vaso
237
      51 Lipus Ko am Panahanen Ko Ava du Payhudhuran
237
    Ricardo Facuri
238
      52. Anu Umlaung Aku du Tulungan
238
      53. Duri a Makahaud u Avang
239
      54. Duri a Malisipis u Riyes
239
      55. Nakadipula Aku Na
241
      56. Pinaychukuyungu Du Imo
241
    Maria Fabrao Galarion
242
      57. Angu Ichakayu Mo
242
      58. Anu Kadaudaubag Ko
242
      59. Anu Kapipahabas da nu Adipasayaw
244
      60. Dumanis ta Madani Ka Paru
245
      61. Dumurud Ka nu Masen
245
      62. Duri a Dumayara
246
      63. Duri a Kkadalutu nu Duru du Daruwap
248
      64. Duri a Kadalutu nu Item
249
      65. Ibaybaluganen Ko Ichapayayu Ko
250
      66. Kapiya nu Naymuha su Niuy
250
      67. Mana ya an' Pinayapu Dapa nu Minanuma
252
      68. Manayabtang Manibuhus
252
      69. Marahet I Mata Mo
254
      70. Sino Paruy Napaytau Dimo
255
    Eugenia Cielo Alsco
256
      71. Apuy ta Panudukan
256
      72. Lakalakatan Ko si Maydak su Tavahus
257
      73. Madiman Ka ta Havag Ka nu Maylipulipus
259
      74. Mamidin Kami na su Diyos Dinyo
261
      75. Manganak Ka Paru Nino?
262
      76. Nadiman Dana Paru si Nawa na di Itbayat?
263
    Maria Baldonado
264
      77. Manganak Paru Ninuy?
264
      78. U Nunuk du Tukun
264
    Catalina Faronilo Hontomin
265
      79. Nangayan Mo Kakuyab?
265
      80. Nu Nunuk du Tukun
265
    Filomena Hubalde
267
      81. Anu Kapipadaung Ko Na
267
      82. Sinavung Ka Paru Ninuy?
268
    Cristina Bacunal Hortiz
270
      83. An Kapipadaung Ko
270
      84. An Mataw Ka Pa Kunu
271
      85. Nadiman Dana Paruy si Dachiew du Rahain?
272
      86. Nu Pinatnek Ko a Pasuk
273
      87. Nu Takey ni Ama Mo
274
      88. Duri a Dumalinisin du Said nu Iraya
276
      89. Duri a Dumulichilit du Tukun
277
      90. Turi a Rumayengereng
278
    Maria Hortiz
279
      91. An Kapipadaung Ko
279
      92. An Maddaw Ka Mo Lipus
280
      93. Ara Ko na Inumen
281
      94. Aru u Makavata Siya
283
      95. Ay Diyos! Ta Mapaw Aku Na
284
      96. Marahet u Mata Mo
285
      97. Muyin Paru Ninu
286
      98. Takunu ta Mayegen si Araw
287
    Batanes National High School Collection
288
      99. Anu Kapipahavas Da nu Adipasayaw
288
      100. Kapia Nu Maymuhamuha su Niuy
289
      101. Makarang Dana Kanu Kampanaryo di Diwan
290
      102. Mana ya an Pinayapu
291
      103. Marahet I Mata Mo
292
      104. Mayapaw Aku na Kanu Napnu du Vakag
293
      105. Tatakad Ko d'Kadpidan
295
      106. Un am Jesus Mo Apu
295
    Otto Scheerer Collection
297
      107. Anu Kapipahabas Da nu Adipasayaw
297
      108. Anu Minamalugan Aku
299
      109. Duvu a Valayvayan
300
      110. Manalasal I Huu Ko a Dumanis
304
Appendix A: The Kalusan
306
Appendix B: The Romualdez Record
319
Appendix C: The Sabtang Teachers' Collection
322
Appendix D: Alternate Translations
327
Appendix E: Laji Addenda
329
Informants and Resource Persons
334
Bibliography
337
       
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