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Benn, Keith Laurence – Studies in Philippine Linguistics, 1991
This study analyzes the discourse structures of one text type in Central Bontoc, one of eight minority Philippine languages. The text explains the Innana rituals, a complex of six rituals held annually in Bontoc villages shortly after the planting of the rice crop. The rituals are considered extremely important because they are believed to help…
Descriptors: Cohesion (Written Composition), Discourse Analysis, Expository Writing, Folk Culture