AutoCor is a method for the automatic acquisition and classification of corpora of documents in closely-related languages. It is an extension and enhancement of CorpusBuilder, a system that automatically builds specific minority language corpora from a closed corpus, since some Tagalog documents retrieved by CorpusBuilder are actually documents in other closely-related Philippine languages. Aut...

This research aimed to determine the students level of awareness and performance in folk dance that served as basis developing program for promotion dancing skills Bitin National High School school year 2017 2018.The descriptive was used study using Grade 9 respondents. A self-made questionnaire rubrics were describe Mean standard deviation Pearson r correlation an alpha .05 statistical tools.T...

In this paper, we present what we have attempted towards the digitalization of the Philippine languages and their respective applications, and what we intend to do in the future. We present the development of a multi-engine bi-directional English-Filipino Machine Translation (MT) system, and the building of various language resources and tools for this system. We also discuss our experiments on...

This critical review essay is a chapter-by-chapter evaluation of a book that examines the writings of Europeans about Philippine languages from the sixteenth to the nineteenth century. It cites the book’s strengths, supplies counterarguments, provides clarifications, and offers background information and additional literature. The essay speaks highly of the book’s merits; it provides archival m...

In 1925, Yale professor George Counts observed key problems in Philippine basic education that, sadly, resonate with the issues plaguing the Philippine education system. Half of the school-aged children in the 1920s were outside the reach of schools. Pupil performance was generally low in subjects that relied on English although achievement in math and science was at par with the average perfor...

This paper aims to examine the generic structures and linguistic properties of ads in Philippine magazines. Taken from the Corpus of Asian Magazine Advertising: The Philippine Database, the corpus consists of seventy-four ads for consumer nondurables such as medicines, vitamins and food supplements, and cosmetic/beauty/personal hygiene products. The study found that the ads demonstrated prefere...

The lack of agricultural involvement the youth is a worldwide issue that endangers food security and sustainable development. As continue to pursue non-agricultural courses migrate careers, there need increase labor force in industry. such, this phenomenological research aimed understand experiences youths enrolled courses. It aims provide insights into meanings agriculture from individuals who...