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The Mangyan, also known as the Hanunuo, continue to use a variant of the Philippine scripts

Hampangan Mangyan Alphabet · Fletcher Gardner

from Gardner, Fletcher. "Three Contemporary Incised Bamboo Manuscripts from Hampangan Mangyan, Mindoro, P.I." Jorunal of the American Oriental Society, Vol 59, No 4 (Dec 1939) 496-502.

Gardner collected these samples between 1904-1905.

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Creation date: June 23, 2008

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