2. What does “diachronic” mean?
from two Greek words “dia” which
means through and “khronos” which
means time.
of or concerned with
phenomena, such as linguistic
features, as they change through time.
3. What does “synchronic” means?
From Ancient Greek σύν (sýn, “with, in
company with, together
with”) + χρόνος (chrónos, “time”)
concerned with events existing in a
limited time period and ignoring
historical antecedents
4. Periods of Filipino History
Formative Period (0.5 M to 1565)
Period of Struggle and National
Consolidation (1565 – 1898)
Period of Cultural Solidarity
(1898 – 1998)
26. Major Parameters of Philippine
Society and Culture
Allocation of goods and services
Allocation of power and authority
Ideological Enculturation