The document discusses the importance of indicating stressed sounds in the Chavacano language. It notes that (1) stressed sounds are written above the letter to accurately represent pronunciation. This prevents confusion and helps learners speak and understand words correctly. (2) Not showing stressed sounds could lead to misunderstandings, but including them facilitates clear communication in both writing and speech. (3) Highlighting stressed sounds makes learning the language easier and gives learners more confidence, which encourages more people to learn Chavacano.
Aprendé Chavacáno: The Importance of the Stressed Sign
1. APRENDÉ CHAVACÁNO
THE CHAVACÁNO LEARNING SERIES
Jaime Alfredo Cabrera – Albukhary International University – 6/9/2013 mr.jaime.aiugmail.com
El sunór fuersáo
The stressed sound
2. In Chavacano, two words with the
same spelling may have different
meanings …
Na Chavácano, dos palábra
con igual létra puéde que ótro
el quiére decír …
3. … depending on which sound
is stressed.
… depénde si cósa sunór
el fuerzáo.
4. Not knowing the stressed
sound can result in confusion
or error. For example:
Si no sábe el sunór fuerzáo,
posíble que man bùyung o man
camalí. Por ejémplo…
12. APRENDÉ CHAVACÁNO
THE CHAVACÁNO LEARNING SERIES
Jaime Alfredo Cabrera – Albukhary International University – 6/9/2013 mr.jaime.aiugmail.com
El señal del sunór fuersáo
The symbol of the stressed sound
13. A stressed sound is higher in
tone or louder in volume.
El sunór fuersáo mas álto el
tóno o mas dùro el sunór.
14. The stressed sound has a
symbol above the letter. For
example…
El sunór fuersáo tiene señal
arriba del letra. Por
ejémplo…
26. tabla (adj.) equal, even
tábla (n.) wood
tablá, (v.) to get the same score
tabla silá = they’re even
27. tabla (adj.) equal, even
tábla (n.) wood
tablá, (v.) get the same score
tabla silá = they’re even
tábla este = this is wood
28. tabla (adj.) equal, even
tábla (n.) wood
tablá, (v.) to get the same score
tabla silá = they’re even
tábla este = this is wood
ya tablá sila = they got the same scores
52. dúling (v.) be cross-eyed
dulíng (adj.) cross-eyed
no man dúling = don’t get
cross-eyed
53. dúling (v.) be cross-eyed
dulíng (adj.) cross-eyed
no man dúling = don’t get
cross-eyed
el padre dulíng = the
cross-eyed priest
54. APRENDÉ CHAVACÁNO
THE CHAVACÁNO LEARNING SERIES
Jaime Alfredo Cabrera – Albukhary International University – 6/9/2013 mr.jaime.aiugmail.com
Porque necesíta el señal
del sunór fuersáo
Why is the stressed sign necessary?
56. Write the word the way it is
said.
Escribí el palábra como el
abláda
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57. • This is the lexical transcription
standard of all Philippine
languages.
• Esté el módo de escribída del
tódo lenguáje del Filipínas.
58. It reduces confusion and
preserves accuracy.
Esté ta menorá el confusión y
ta preservá el precision del
lenguaje.
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59. • In writing, meaning is
transferred clearly and
understood accurately.
• Na escribída, cláro el dalída y
exácto el entendimíento del
sentído.
60. • In speech, the correct
accent is produced by
learners and readers.
• Na abláda, exácto el tóno
del mana aprendidór y ellos
que ta lé.
61. It reduces uncertainty and
motivates learning.
Esté ta omentá el confianzá
na aprendída del lenguáje.
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62. •Learners are more at ease
and confident in learning the
language.
• Mas tiene gùsto y confiánza
el mana aprendidór del
languáje.
63. •Since learning is easier, more
will want to learn the
language.
• Cay mas fácil el aprendída,
mas mucho el ay aprendé el
lenguáje.
64. APRENDÉ CHAVACÁNO
THE CHAVACÁNO LEARNING SERIES
Jaime Alfredo Cabrera – Albukhary International University – 6/9/2013 mr.jaime.aiugmail.com
El sunór fuersáo
The stressed sound
65. APRENDÉ CHAVACÁNO
THE CHAVACÁNO LEARNING SERIES
Jaime Alfredo Cabrera – Albukhary International University – 6/9/2013 mr.jaime.aiugmail.com
El señal del sunór fuersáo
The symbol of the stressed sound
66. APRENDÉ CHAVACÁNO
THE CHAVACÁNO LEARNING SERIES
Jaime Alfredo Cabrera – Albukhary International University – 6/9/2013 mr.jaime.aiugmail.com
El señal del sunór fuersáo
The symbol of the stressed sound
67. APRENDÉ CHAVACÁNO
THE CHAVACÁNO LEARNING SERIES
Jaime Alfredo Cabrera – Albukhary International University – 6/9/2013 mr.jaime.aiugmail.com
Importancia del señal del
sunór fuersáo
Importance of the stressed sign