Vicente I. de Veyra
Appearance
Vicente I. de Veyra | |
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Born | Vicente Ignacio Luangco de Veyra 1 February 1888 |
Died | 10 March 1975 | (aged 87)
Nationality | Filipino |
Other names | Vatchoo, Honey Boy |
Occupations | |
Years active | 1910–1975 |
Organization | Sanghiran san Binisaya |
Vicente Ignacio Luangco de Veyra (February 1, 1888 – March 10, 1975), who also used the pseudonyms Vatchoo and Honey Boy, was a Waray poet, writer, anthologist, orthographer and dentist.[1][2]
Life
[edit]A nephew of the Commonwealth-era politician Jaime C. de Veyra, he was a member of the Sanghiran san Binisaya, an early 20th-century association dedicated to the promotion of Waray culture[3][4] and the intellectualization of the Waray language and Waray literature.[5][6][7] As an anthologist, de Veyra collected stories, riddles, poems and proverbs from all over the province of Leyte, while as an orthographer he compiled orthographic rules for the Waray language.[8]
Selected poems
[edit]- "An Naghahablun"[9]
- "Next to Your Mother, Whom Do You Love?" (Sapit ha Im Nanay Hin-o It Im Hinigugma?)[10]
- "Siplati ako, amo na la!"[11]
- "Tuura Iday, Di' Gad Ak' Say"
- "Angeling"
- "Pinili Ku Ikaw Nga Sangkay"
- "Bukad nga tinitipigan"[12]
- "Bis' Malaya, Bis' Mabukbuk"
- "Franca V. Araza"
- "Maamyum Nga Tanaman"
- "Hin Usa Ka Maagahun"
- "Disyimbri Ika 30 Ha 1896" (p.21)
- "Pagdayig"
- "Huy lider, huy leader"[13]
- "Igawas an Takmag"[14]
Anthologies and other works
[edit]- Mga Sanglitanan (1911)
- Hinugpung (1914)
- Mga Ambahan (1922)
- An Pagpanarit (1956)
- Mga Lagda Ha Pagsurat Han Aton Pinulungan
- Mga Dayhuan Han Bisaya (c. 1957, Sacred Heart Press, Tacloban)
- Mga Titiguhon (1957)
- Katapusan Nga Panamilet (1958)
- Abakadahan: madale an pagtutdo ngan masayon an pagaram hin pagbasahan Binisaya (1960)
- "The Leyte-Samar dialect", Leyte-Samar Studies (1967)
- "Foreign words in the Leyte-Samar dialect", Leyte-Samar Studies (1967)
- "Dayhuan (Proverbs)", In Our Heritage column, Leyte-Samar Studies (1967 and 1968)
- "Titiguhon (Riddles)", In Our Heritage column, Leyte-Samar Studies (1967 and 1968)
- "Diwata (Superstitions)", In Our Heritage column, Leyte-Samar Studies (1968)
- Palo: Twice the Capital of Leyte (1971, Your Press, Tacloban)
- "Ortograpiya han Binisaya", Kandabao: Essays on Waray language, literature, and culture (1982)
Readings
[edit]- Vicente I. de Veyra – Waray Museum
- Entry on Vicente I. de Veyra in the CCP encyclopedia of Philippine art, Manila: CCP, 1994, p. 585[15]
- Luangco, Gregorio C., "A Study of the Waray poems of Vicente I. de Veyra" (thesis), Divine Word University of Tacloban, 1982[16]
References
[edit]- ^ Panandigan, Carl Francis (January 15, 2023). "The Current State of Waray-Waray Literature in the Early 21st Century". Leyte Normal University. Retrieved August 6, 2024.
- ^ "Vicente de Veyra". geni. May 18, 2024. Retrieved August 6, 2024.
- ^ "Tuba whips up Waray energy". pca.gov.ph. Retrieved August 6, 2024.
- ^ Bagulaya, Jose Duke S. (January 14, 2015). "The laughter of the Waray". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved August 6, 2024.
- ^ Alunan, Merlie M. (July 3, 2023). "Finding Bisaya : the state of the field for Visayan literature". South East Asia Research. 31 (3): 232–247. doi:10.1080/0967828X.2023.2253722. ISSN 0967-828X.
- ^ Sugbo, Victor. N. "The Literature of Eastern Visayas". National commission for culture and the arts. Archived from the original on August 17, 2018. Retrieved August 6, 2024.
- ^ Bagulaya, Jose Duke S. (2006). The Form and Ideology of Leyte’s Popular Radio Siday: A Critique (PDF). Plaridel. pp. 87–122.
- ^ Bagulaya, Jose Duke S. (2006). Writing literary history : mode of economic production and twentieth century Waray poetry. Diliman, Quezon City: University of the Philippines Press. ISBN 9715424368. OCLC 82926865.
- ^ de Veyra, Vicente I. "An Naghahablon". tuklas.up.edu.ph (in Waray). Retrieved August 6, 2024.
- ^ de Veyra, Vicente I. "Next to your mother, whom do you love?". tuklas.up.edu.ph (in Waray). Retrieved August 6, 2024.
- ^ de Veyra, Vicente I. "Siplati ako, amo na la!". tuklas.up.edu.ph (in Waray). Retrieved August 6, 2024.
- ^ de Veyra, Vicente I. "Bukad nga tinitipigan". tuklas.up.edu.ph (in Waray). Retrieved August 6, 2024.
- ^ De Veyra, Vicente I. Huy, lider huy leader.
- ^ De Veyra, Vicente I. Igawas an takmag bring over the glasses.
- ^ "Vicente L. de Veyra, p. 585, CCP encyclopedia of Philippine art". www.elib.gov.ph. June 16, 2008. Retrieved August 6, 2024.
- ^ "A Study of the Waray poems of Vicente I. De Veyra | Gregorio C. Luangco". www.elib.gov.ph. June 16, 2008. Retrieved August 6, 2024.