The baybayin of KA means connection. KA is two wavy lines laid parellel with a line joining the two of them at their center. To some ka represents two rivers (wavy lines) joined by a center line. To others, it represents to spirits(wavy lines) joined by a center line. So when you know what the syllable of KA does within Filipino words, that is, creates a relation or connection ((kapatid(sibling), kasintahan(loved-one),...
Read MoreI think that while we try to understand why we find so much meaning in interpreting baybayin symbols as both writing symbols and metaphorical symbols, we also need to pay attention to other cultures’s writing systems such as Runes and how those who are studying it also learn that meaning is gleaned from the symbols on multiple levels too. In an article at the Science Daily online, A Stone Says More Than a Thousand Runes...
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