Ilocano English Ilocano Dictionary Phasebook

by Rubino, Carl

• ISBN13: 9780781806428
• ISBN10: 0781806429
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1998-05-01
• Publisher: Hippocrene Books

Summary

With an introduction to basic grammar, pronunciation guide and Ilocano phrasebook.

Table of Contents

Part I: Grammar	7	(96)
The Ilocano Language	7	(3)
Orthography and Basic Phonology	10	(3)
The structure of Ilocano	13	(2)
Nouns	15	(8)
Pronouns	23	(7)
Articles and Demonstratives	30	(4)
The Ligature (ng)a	34	(1)
Adjectives	35	(6)
Verbs	41	(5)
Adverbs	46	(4)
Conjunctions and subordinators	50	(2)
Interrogatives	52	(2)
Imperatives	54	(2)
Interjections	56	(3)
Overview of Morphology	59	(44)
Part II: Phrasebook	103	(72)
Basic Vocabulary at a glance	105	(1)
A note on formality	106	(1)
Terms of address	107	(1)
Social formulas	108	(3)
Greetings	108	(1)
Leave takings, Asking permission	109	(1)
Expressing sympathy, Thanks	110	(1)
The hotel	111	(1)
Kumusta: How are you?, Adjective lists	112
Taga-ano: Nationalities	116	(1)
Compliments	117	(1)
Ania ti trabahom? Occupations	118	(2)
Agkapin-anokayo: Kin terms	120	(2)
Numbers and Counting	122	(4)
Spanish numbers	123	(3)
Weights and measures	126	(1)
Telling time, Dates, Ages	127	(3)
Mano ti Bayadna? Marketing and Shopping	130	(1)
Parts of the body	131	(3)
At the hospital	134	(1)
Diseases	135	(1)
Directions	136	(1)
Mother nature	137	(2)
Metals and Precious Stones	139	(1)
Holidays	140	(2)
Colors	142	(1)
Playing Cards	143	(1)
Animals	144	(1)
Insects	145	(1)
The cockfight	146	(1)
Around the house	147	(3)
Plants	150	(1)
Clothing	151	(2)
Car	153	(1)
Smell	154	(3)
Mangantayon: Let's eat	157	(2)
Menu Terms	159	(6)
Vegetables	159	(1)
Noodles	160	(1)
Starches	160	(1)
Condiments	160	(1)
Poultry	161	(1)
Meat	161	(1)
Seafood	162	(1)
Fruits	163	(1)
Beverages	164	(1)
A Philippine Menu	165	(4)
Entrees	165	(2)
Desserts	167	(2)
Proverbs and Sayings	169	(3)
Songs	172	(3)
Part III: Dictionary	175	(90)
References	265	(2)
Map Appendix	267