Saving Endangered Philippine Native Scripts in a Modern Digital World Through Typography, Technology and Standardization

Title Saving Endangered Philippine Native Scripts in a Modern Digital World Through Typography, Technology and Standardization
Publication Type Conference Proceedings
Authors de los Santos, Norman
Secondary Title Proceedings of the International Workshop on Endangered Scripts of Island Southeast Asia
Accession Number D28.1
Call Number D28
Year of Publication 2014
Date Published 2014-03
Pages 265-306
Publisher Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), Tokyo University of Foreign Studies
Place Published Tokyo, Japan
Publication Language English
ISBN Number 978-4-86337-158-3
Keywords Baybayin, Language and Writing, Mangyan writing system, Surat Mangyan, syllababic scripts
Summary

The paper covers a brief history of the Philippine indigenous writing systems which include the Mangyan syllabic script, the efforts done to revive it and how technology and standardization can help it survive.

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42 pages ( 1 copy in original bound proceedings and 1 photocopy in vertical file)