Mamanwa
A language of Philippines
| Population | 5,150 (1990 census). |
| Region | Agusan del Norte and Surigao provinces, Mindanao. |
| Language map |
Southern Philippines, reference number 161 |
| Alternate names | Mamanwa Negrito, Minamanwa |
| Classification | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Philippine, Greater Central Philippine, Central Philippine, Mamanwa |
| Language development | Literacy rate in L1: 7%. Literacy rate in L2: 7%. NT: 1982. |
| Writing system | Latin script. |
Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:
Academic Publications
BLOOD, Doris E., author. 1962. "The ‘Y’ archiphoneme in Mamanwa."
MILLER, Helen W., author. 1969. "Mamanwa morphology."
MILLER, Helen W., author. 1973. "Thematization in Mamanwa."
MILLER, Helen W.; MILLER, Jeanne, authors. 1976. Mamanwa grammar.
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MILLER, Helen W.; MILLER, Jeanne, authors. 1978. "Mamanwa [language texts]."
MILLER, Helen W.; MILLER, Jeanne, compilers. 1991. Mamanwa texts.
MILLER, Jeanne, author. 1964. "The role of verb stems in the Mamanwa kernel verbal clauses."
MILLER, Jeanne, author. 1969. "Nonverbal clauses in Mamanwa."
MILLER, Jeanne, author. 1973. "Semantic structure of Mamanwa verbs."
Vernacular Publications
Babasahing Pilipino, vol. 1, nos. 3 and 4. 1969.
Babasahing Pilipino, vol. 2, no. 1. 1971.
Ining tibolos kalibotan ta. 1981.
Mag-andam kita ka pagbasa. 1991.
Mag-andam kita ka pagbasa. 1991.
Maghamarag kamo ka tagnek!. 1965.
Maghaod kita kan yeyeʼ daw si manay. 1969.
Magkwinta kita (Let’s work with numbers). 1981.
Philippine reader, vol. 1, no. 1. 1965.

