| Title |
Cebuano
Study Notes |
| Author |
Tom Marking |
| Date |
November
7, 2005 |
| Format |
Adobe
Acrobat PDF |
| Number of Pages |
250 |
| Price |
Free |
| Description |
Cebuano
Study Notes was written for the beginning Cebuano
student who would like to extend his or her knowledge of the
language. It provides
concise information on the Cebuano
language with a particular focus on the grammar.
|
| Features |
 | Covers all the major parts
of speech: nouns, pronouns, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, verbs,
pseudoverbs, etc. |
| Includes information on
phonemes, accents, morphological processes, and regional dialects. |
| Includes
a language map showing the areas where Cebuano is spoken. |
| Contains a total of 2,285
example Cebuano sentences. Each
Cebuano sentence has a corresponding English translation. |
| Contains
300 grammar formulas covering all aspects of the Cebuano language. |
| Contains 100 commonly used
verbs. Each verb is
displayed on its own page with up to 23 conjugations listed.
Each conjugation has an example Cebuano sentence and its
corresponding English translation. |
|
| Requirements |
Adobe Acrobat
Reader 4.0 or higher. Click here
to download. |
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| Name |
Author |
Details |
| Magbinisaya
Kita module 1 |
Jessie
Grace Rubrico |
Description:
This module is the first of a two-module course in basic
Cebuano. The twelve lessons are designed to introduce students to
the fundamentals of the language. It is composed of two parts: the
Primer is 95 pages and the Phrasebook is 37 pages. It also includes
audio CD's.
Copyright:
1999
ISBN: 971-93021-0-0 (Primer)
ISBN:
971-93021-1-9 (Phrasebook)
Price:
~$170US (E-mail correction of lessons is also available for a nominal fee)
Available
from the author directly.
Click here to
go to the Yahoo group for this book.
Click here to go to the
author's web site.
|
| Magbinisaya
Kita module 2 |
Jessie
Grace Rubrico |
Description: This module is the second of
a two-module course in basic Cebuano. The twenty-nine lessons
provide full coverage of the various types of Cebuano verbs. It is
composed of a Primer with 167 pages.
Copyright: 2004
ISBN: 971-93021-9-4 (Primer)
Price: ~$370US (includes E-mail correction of lessons)
Available from the author directly.
Click here
to go to the Yahoo group for this book. |
| An English - Cebuano Visayan Dictionary |
Rodolfo Cabonce, S.J. |
Description: This is an excellent English
to Cebuano dictionary. The preface contains an explanation of
Cebuano grammar. It contains 1,135 pages.
Copyright: 1983
ISBN: 971-08-0052-3
Price: P595.00 (~$11US)
Click here
to order this book from the National Bookstore of the Philippines.
|
| Cebuano Language Packet - Peace Corps |
U.S. Peace Corps |
Description: The materials in this packet were designed for the rapid Cebuano
language training of Peace Corps volunteers, focusing on daily communication needs.
It has 319 pages.
Publication Year: 1993
Available from the Education Resources
Information Center (ERIC).
ERIC #: ED401767
|
| Cebuano for Beginners - PALI Language Texts |
Maria Bunye and Elsa Yap |
Description: This is the textbook for a
comprehensive course in the Cebuano language given to Peace Corps
volunteers. It consists of 836 pages divided into 45 lessons.
Publication Year: 1971
Used to be available from the Education
Resources Information Center (ERIC).
ERIC #: ED239485
ISBN: 0-87022-091-8 Price: ~$375US
Out of stock at amazon.com but used
copies may be ordered. |
Conversation Unlimited, Asia-Pacific,
English-Visayan |
Ben E. Garcia |
Description: This book focuses on how to
write a letter in Cebuano. It has 168 pages.
Copyright: 1998
ISBN: 971-757-017-5
Price: P135.00 (~$2.45US)
Available at the National Bookstore in Cebu City. |
| Practical Conversation, English-Cebuano For All
Occasions |
Ben E. Garcia |
Description: This book focuses on useful
phrases. It has 116 pages.
Copyright: 1989
ISBN: 971-757-002-7
Price: P100.00 (~$1.82US)
Available at the National Bookstore in Cebu City. |
| Conversational English-Cebuano Made Easy |
C.S. Canonigo |
Description: This book is a basic
introduction to Cebuano. It contains both phrases and
vocabulary. It has 200 pages.
Copyright: 1988
ISBN: 971-598-008-2
Price: ~P200.00 (~$3.60US)
Available at the National Bookstore in Cebu City. |
| Beginning Cebuano, Vol. 1 - Yale linguistics
series 9 |
John U. Wolff |
Description: This book is the first part
of a very comprehensive treatment of the Cebuano language but it does use
some unusual notations that the casual reader may not be familiar
with. It has 712 pages.
Copyright: 1966
ISBN: 0-300-01057-5
Price: $206.00US (hardbound book)
Available from Books On Demand. |
| Beginning Cebuano, Vol. 2 - Yale linguistics
series 9 |
John U. Wolff |
Description: This book is the second part
of a very comprehensive treatment of the Cebuano language but it does use
some unusual notations that the casual reader may not be familiar
with. It has 522 pages.
Copyright: 1967
ISBN: 0-300-01058-3
Price: $167.90US (hardbound book)
Available from Books On Demand. |
| A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan, Vol. 1 - Cornell
University, Southeast Asia Program, Data paper 87, Linguistics series 6 |
John U. Wolff |
Description: This book is the first part
of a very thorough Cebuano to English dictionary. It has 560 pages.
Copyright: 1972
ISBN: 0-8357-3675-X
Price: $179.60US (hardbound book)
Available from Books On Demand. |
| A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan, Vol. 2 - Cornell
University, Southeast Asia Program, Data paper 87, Linguistics series 6 |
John U. Wolff |
Description: This book is the second part
of a very thorough Cebuano to English dictionary. It has 645 pages.
Copyright: 1972
ISBN: 0-8357-3676-8
Price: $206.00US (hardbound book)
Available from Books On Demand. |
| Cebuano-Visayan Dictionary - PALI Language Texts |
Maria Bunye and Elsa Yap |
Description: This is an English to
Cebuano dictionary. It has 508 pages.
Copyright: 1971
ISBN: 0870220934
Price: ~$100US
Out of stock at amazon.com but used
copies may be ordered. Also available at alibris.com. |
| Cebuano Newspaper Reader: Easy to Intermediate
Readings |
R. David Zorc |
Description: This book consists of a
series of basic newspaper stories written in Cebuano with Cebuano
vocabulary presented at the bottom of each story. A full English
translation is included. It has 121 pages.
Copyright: 1987
ISBN: 0931745349
Price: ~$40US
Out of stock at amazon.com but used
copies may be ordered. |
| Visayan Vignettes: Ethnographic Traces of a
Philippine Island |
Jean-Paul Dumont |
Description: This book deals with the
people of the island of Siquijor in the Visayas. It has 246 pages.
Copyright: 1992
ISBN: 0226169553
Price: $26US
Available from amazon.com.
Also available at alibris.com. |
| Cebuano Sorcery: Malign Magic in the Philippines |
Richard Lieban |
Description: This book deals with sorcery
and its role in Cebuano society. It has 163 pages.
Copyright: 1977
ISBN: 0520034201
Price: ~$6US
Out of stock at amazon.com but used
copies may be ordered. Also available at alibris.com. |
| Cebuano Bible |
American Bible Society |
Description: This is a translation of the
Bible into Cebuano.
Copyright: 2000
ISBN: 971290069X
Price: $13.59US
Available from amazon.com.
Also available at alibris.com. |
| Name |
Author |
Details |
| Cebuano Language Software |
B and D Enterprises |
Description:
This software contains a dictionary of Cebuano words and common
phrases. It also allows you to hear how a Cebuano word or phrase is
pronounced. There is no coverage of Cebuano grammar rules. The
software ships on a CD.
System
Requirements: 386 PC or higher, 12 Megabytes of hard disk space, 4
Megabytes of memory, Windows 95 operating system or higher
Price:
$44.95US
Click
here to go to the web site. There
is also software available for the Tagalog and Ilocano languages. |
| Philippine On-Line Dictionary |
Jeroen
Hellingman |
Description: This web site allows the
user to enter a Cebuano word and see the translation into English or vice
versa. It also gives the translation into Tagalog and Hiligaynon
(Ilonggo). It does not give you verb conjugations.
Click
here to go to the web
site. |
| English to Cebuano Dictionary |
Jan Edmund Carlsen |
Description:
This web site allows the user to enter an English word and see the
translation into Cebuano or vice versa. It does not give you verb
conjugations.
Click
here to go to
the web site. |
| Cebuano on Wikipedia |
N/A |
Description:
This web site contains basic information on the Cebuano language including
the following topics: geographical distribution, simple words, and some
common expressions.
Click
here to go to the web
site. |
| Cebuano on the Rosetta Project |
N/A |
Description: This web site contains
detailed information on the Cebuano language including the following
topics: phonology and grammar. The article on Cebuano grammar was
written by John U. Wolff.
Click here
to go to the web site. |
| Cebuano News Articles |
N/A |
Description: This web site contains
Cebuano news articles for the Cebu area.
Click here to go to
the web site. |
