For the child of the Visayan woman I could not see.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anting-Anting Stories And other Strange Tales of the Filipinos] Reference

Visayan means deathly insult if it be not resented.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anting-Anting Stories And other Strange Tales of the Filipinos] Reference

He spoke Visayan, and said he knew no other dialect.    From Wordnik.com.  [Negritos of Zambales] Reference

The Visayan account mentions a flood, but not the Deluge.    From Wordnik.com.  [Filipino Popular Tales] Reference

Their language is Chamorro, much resembling the Visayan dialect.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Philippine Islands] Reference

Another Visayan variant of these two stories may be found in the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Filipino Popular Tales] Reference

What a scary thought that must be for the Visayan conservatives.    From Wordnik.com.  [Election Central Saturday Roundup] Reference

Something which this Visayan woman did a moment later excited Miss.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anting-Anting Stories And other Strange Tales of the Filipinos] Reference

He was in a horrible pickle; couldn't speak a word of Spanish or Visayan.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Spinner's Book of Fiction] Reference

One would hardly recognize the waltz or two-step as performed by the Visayan.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Woman's Journey through the Philippines On a Cable Ship that Linked Together the Strange Lands Seen En Route] Reference

The story has also been printed in the Pampango, Ilocano, Bicol, and Visayan dialects.    From Wordnik.com.  [Filipino Popular Tales] Reference

For now, English is the dominant language in business, not Ilocano, Visayan or Tagalog.    From Wordnik.com.  [Another Look At Languages In The Philippines (Updated)] Reference

Both it and the Visayan variant are members of the European cycle of tales represented by.    From Wordnik.com.  [Filipino Popular Tales] Reference

The Visayan warty pig is critically endangered, and the Philippine spotted deer is endangered.    From Wordnik.com.  [Greater Negros-Panay rain forests] Reference

During the evening the natives gave a Visayan dance, called in the native tongue "A Courtship.".    From Wordnik.com.  [A Woman's Journey through the Philippines On a Cable Ship that Linked Together the Strange Lands Seen En Route] Reference

Visayan jealousy of Tagálog predominance had also its influence, but the ruling factor was the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Philippine Islands] Reference

My parents are from Eastern Samar, Philippines, an historic island in the Visayan island chain.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-05-01] Reference

The link "firefly vs. mosquito" is found in the Visayan story "The Ape and the Firefly" (JAFL 20: 314).    From Wordnik.com.  [Filipino Popular Tales] Reference

I walked with the bride, but conversation did not thrive because she spoke little Spanish, and I less Visayan.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Woman's Impression of the Philippines] Reference

Later I learned that he had tried to have the Visayan woman go with him, but that she had wilfully refused to go.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anting-Anting Stories And other Strange Tales of the Filipinos] Reference

The traditional concept of Buso among the Bagobo has essentially the same content as that of Asuang with Visayan peoples.    From Wordnik.com.  [Philippine Folk-Tales] Reference

He starts out a little slow, shy even, but warms up as he speaks to the crowd in their - and his - native Visayan dialect.    From Wordnik.com.  [One Of World's Top Boxers Runs For Philippines Seat] Reference

Matak was astride the prostrate Visayan in the midst of the broken crockery and bent tinware spilled from the upset table.    From Wordnik.com.  [Terry A Tale of the Hill People] Reference

Bengali tale can hardly be the direct source of our Visayan form, but it appears to be fairly closely related to that source.    From Wordnik.com.  [Filipino Popular Tales] Reference

Legend has it that originally, when the Santo Niño was a Visayan idol, it, too, was made of gold, and not of wood as it is to-day.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Woman's Journey through the Philippines On a Cable Ship that Linked Together the Strange Lands Seen En Route] Reference

I have another Visayan story, however, relating a war between the land and the air creatures, which may possibly have come from the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Filipino Popular Tales] Reference

A Visayan variant of this story, though differing from it in many details, is the story of the "Three Brothers," printed in JAFL 20.    From Wordnik.com.  [Filipino Popular Tales] Reference

The number of pure types is said, however, to be rapidly decreasing on account of intermarriage with the Bukidnon or mountain Visayan.    From Wordnik.com.  [Negritos of Zambales] Reference

(B1C1) have worked their way into another Filipino story not of our cycle, -- the Visayan story of "Juan the Student" (see JAFL 19: 104).    From Wordnik.com.  [Filipino Popular Tales] Reference

He had then lived in Mindanao over thirty years, during which time he had spoken nothing but Visayan, varied occasionally with bad Spanish.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Woman's Journey through the Philippines On a Cable Ship that Linked Together the Strange Lands Seen En Route] Reference

The tales here presented were collected during the spring of 1904, in the island of Panay, belonging to the Visayan group of the Philippine.    From Wordnik.com.  [Philippine Folk-Tales] Reference