Dimasalang Kalendariong Tagalog (1922)   By: Honorio López (1875-1958)

Dimasalang Kalendariong Tagalog is an essential guide for anyone interested in learning about the Filipino language and culture. Written by Honorio López in 1922, this book provides a deep dive into the Tagalog language, covering everything from basic vocabulary to complex grammar rules.

One of the standout features of this book is its comprehensive approach to teaching the language. López breaks down the complexities of Tagalog in a clear and concise manner, making it accessible to both beginners and more advanced learners. The inclusion of exercises and examples throughout the book also helps reinforce key concepts and improve retention.

In addition to its language lessons, Dimasalang Kalendariong Tagalog offers valuable insights into Filipino culture and history. López weaves cultural references and anecdotes throughout the text, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the language's origins and significance.

Overall, Dimasalang Kalendariong Tagalog is a must-read for anyone looking to deepen their knowledge of the Filipino language and culture. Whether you're a language enthusiast, a student of Filipino studies, or simply curious about Tagalog, this book is sure to enrich your understanding and appreciation of the language.

First Page:

Ang AKLAT NA GINTO hindi isang aklat lamang na kakikitaan n~g m~ga kaalaman sa panggagamot na walang gamot sa katawan n~g tao, hindi isang aklat na kababasahan lamang n~g m~ga paraan n~g panghuhula at iba pa; kundi isang aklat na katutunghayan n~g mahahalagang bagay na nauukol sa kapangyarihan n~g ating diwa, siyang kaluluwang ibinigay sa atin n~g Diyos upang tayo'y maging tao at gumawa nang parang tao na inilarawan n~g Diyos na Maykapal sa kanyang ayos at katayuan. Sa makatwid tayo'y larawan n~g Diyos na katulad niya na hindi n~ga lamang makagawa n~g katulad n~g kanyang m~ga gawain pagka't hindi natin kilala ang kalihiman n~g kapangyarihan n~g diwang isinangkap niya sa atin. Sa AKLAT NA GINTO mababasa ninyo ang kalihiman nito, upang ang diwang iyang ibiniyaya sa atin n~g Diyos ay ating magamit sa maraming bagay upang mapapaginhawa nàtin ang katawang ito natin at ang ating kabuhayan; matan~gi pa sa ibang mababasang paraan n~g panghuhulang gamit n~g m~ga yogi, n~g m~ga hesuita, m~ga monha, ibp, sa panghuhula n~g nawalang kasangkapan ó natatagong kayamanan, ang pangpalubay loob ang mapasunod niya ang ibang tao sa bawa't ibigin n~g kalooban, makapanggamot n~g walang gamot, ang malaman ang m~ga orasyon n~g Papà Leon XIII na naging anting anting ni Carlo Magno n~g panahon n~g Dose Pares at iba pang kalihiman... Continue reading book >>