On this page you'll find 6 example sentences with Baybayin. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Baybayin in a sentence
Baybayin meaning
A writing system used in the Philippines.
Using Baybayin
- The main meaning on this page is: A writing system used in the Philippines.
Context around Baybayin
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 5 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Baybayin
- In this selection, "baybayin" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, various, literacy, languages, signage, gradually and alphasyllabary stand out and add context to how "baybayin" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include in the baybayin alphasyllabary and of literacy baybayin gradually fell. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "baybayin" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with baybayin
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Not every letter in the Latin alphabet is represented with one of those in the Baybayin alphasyllabary. (17 words)
Rather than letters being put together to make sounds as in Western languages, Baybayin uses symbols to represent syllables. (19 words)
Although it enjoyed a relatively high level of literacy, Baybayin gradually fell into disuse in favor of the Latin alphabet taught by the Spaniards during their rule. (27 words)
A commendable effort by the local government unit of Manila in keeping the Filipino culture alive is its recent installation of various Baybayin signage placed at the entry and exit points of the newly renovated Lagusnilad underpass. (37 words)
The Doctrina was written in Spanish and two transcriptions of Tagalog; one in the ancient, then-current Baybayin script and the other in an early Spanish attempt at a Latin orthography for the language. (34 words)
A Far Eastern University teacher made an exam for grade 10 students written in Baybayin, an indigenous writing style whose popularity among the youth spiked in recent years. (28 words)
Example sentences (6)
A commendable effort by the local government unit of Manila in keeping the Filipino culture alive is its recent installation of various Baybayin signage placed at the entry and exit points of the newly renovated Lagusnilad underpass.
A Far Eastern University teacher made an exam for grade 10 students written in Baybayin, an indigenous writing style whose popularity among the youth spiked in recent years.
Although it enjoyed a relatively high level of literacy, Baybayin gradually fell into disuse in favor of the Latin alphabet taught by the Spaniards during their rule.
Not every letter in the Latin alphabet is represented with one of those in the Baybayin alphasyllabary.
Rather than letters being put together to make sounds as in Western languages, Baybayin uses symbols to represent syllables.
The Doctrina was written in Spanish and two transcriptions of Tagalog; one in the ancient, then-current Baybayin script and the other in an early Spanish attempt at a Latin orthography for the language.