T'nalak

1. Recall tinalak as a hand-woven traditional cloth made from abaca fibers woven by
women symbolizing their diversity and unified resilience.
2. Distinct T�nalak served as both Literature and Art. The T�bolis expressed
everything they are in the T�nalak: their dreams, beliefs, myths and even their
religion.
3. Tinalak Festival, is a festival held to celebrate the anniversary of South
Cotabato and is observed every July which symbolizes the culture tradition and art
especially their hand woven traditional cloth called t'nalak

4. The highlights of the festival include the street parades, the diverse sporting
activities as well as the dancing competitions like cheerdance
5. Bagobo and Maranao festival are empowerment of Muslim women
The Kadayawan Festival is an annual festival in the city of Davao in the
Philippines. Its name derives from the friendly greeting "Madayaw", from the
Dabawenyo word "dayaw", meaning good, valuable, superior or beautiful. The festival
is a celebration of life, a thanksgiving for the gifts of nature, the wealth of
culture, the bounties of harvest and serenity of living. It is held every third
week of August

1. The South Mindanao or Bilic languages are a group of related languages spoken by
the Bagobo, B'laan, T'boli, and Tiruray peoples of the southern coast of Mindanao
Island in the Philippines.
Cebuano, Hiligaynon, Surigaonon, Tausug, Maranao, Maguindanao, and Chavacano
2. Distinct linguistic features due to seven-vowel system
3. An interesting feature of the T�boli language includes
its extensive figurative use of the word
nawa which means �breath
4. Absence of voiceless bilabial stop t, d, k, g, p and b
5. Plurality is marked by the article 'kem' preceding the noun; kud� "horse" (sg.),
kem kud� "horses."
6. Word order in Tboli is usually verb-subject-object