All of these demonstratives take the ANG/NG/SA forms such as: ito – nito – dito iyan – niyan – diyan iyon – noon – doon Alternatively, for cases wherein the demonstratives follow vowel-ending words, the SA form has the rito, riyan, and roon variations. 3.1.16 Punctuation This ...
In Rizal’s August 18, 1888 letter, he informed Ponce, “The new Tagalog orthography (a system of spelling) that we are using is perfectly in accord with the ancient writing and with the Sanskrit origin of many Tagalog words as I have found out through my research in the British Museum....