The poetic conventions of Tina Sambal /
Goschnick, Hella Eleonore
The poetic conventions of Tina Sambal / Hella Eleonore Goschnick. - Manila, Philippines : Linguistic Society of the Philippines, c1989. - viii, 452 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
an index of authors, singers, and contributors and a list of available recorded songs. A glossary of technical terms and a list of references are also included. (MSE) esoteric words used terms relating to poetry and song transcriptions of song melodies this study, an analysis of poetry in Tina Sambal, a Philippine language spoken by about 70,000 persons in northern Zambales province, looks at the characteristics of the different poetic genres and poetic conventions followed in writing songs and poems. Primary emphasis is on phonological restrictions, grammatical liberties, and semantic embellishments. The first chapter describes Tina Sambal poetic genres and their use, focusing on the changing use of songs and poems, 11 specific song types (religious poetry, hortatory songs, life-story songs, entertaining songs, comical songs, compositions for special occasions, poems, serenading and caroling songs, courting songs, love letters, and sad love songs), functions of Tina Sambal songs and poems, traditional singing customs, and comparison with other Philippine languages. The second chapter examines the Tina Sambal poetic conventions, and the third chapter offers a brief conclusion. A separate section--and the longest in the book--consists of a "Chrestomathy" containing typical Tina Sambal poems and songs and an excerpt from one Tina Sambal Passion, each with an introduction and free translation, grouped according to genre. Appended materials include notes on typical features of Tina Sambal orthography and grammar
971-1059-10-x
Tina Sambal poetry.
PL 6189.T56 / .G692 1989
The poetic conventions of Tina Sambal / Hella Eleonore Goschnick. - Manila, Philippines : Linguistic Society of the Philippines, c1989. - viii, 452 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
an index of authors, singers, and contributors and a list of available recorded songs. A glossary of technical terms and a list of references are also included. (MSE) esoteric words used terms relating to poetry and song transcriptions of song melodies this study, an analysis of poetry in Tina Sambal, a Philippine language spoken by about 70,000 persons in northern Zambales province, looks at the characteristics of the different poetic genres and poetic conventions followed in writing songs and poems. Primary emphasis is on phonological restrictions, grammatical liberties, and semantic embellishments. The first chapter describes Tina Sambal poetic genres and their use, focusing on the changing use of songs and poems, 11 specific song types (religious poetry, hortatory songs, life-story songs, entertaining songs, comical songs, compositions for special occasions, poems, serenading and caroling songs, courting songs, love letters, and sad love songs), functions of Tina Sambal songs and poems, traditional singing customs, and comparison with other Philippine languages. The second chapter examines the Tina Sambal poetic conventions, and the third chapter offers a brief conclusion. A separate section--and the longest in the book--consists of a "Chrestomathy" containing typical Tina Sambal poems and songs and an excerpt from one Tina Sambal Passion, each with an introduction and free translation, grouped according to genre. Appended materials include notes on typical features of Tina Sambal orthography and grammar
971-1059-10-x
Tina Sambal poetry.
PL 6189.T56 / .G692 1989
