ALFABETO is a learning tool application designed for educators’ use in teaching toddlers who are starting to develop their language skills. Specifically, it was created for parents who have difficulty getting their children interested in learning the Filipino language in general, and the modern Filipino alphabet in particular. It is an invaluable tool for parents who are more familiar with the old version of the alphabet.
The application showcases the 28-letter modern Filipino alphabet in graphical format. It includes the original 20 letters developed since the 1930’s by renowned scholar Lope K. Santos:
Also, included in this modern version of the Filipino alphabet are eight letters from the Spanish alphabet introduced in 1987:
Spanish words have been integrated into the Filipino language as a direct result of centuries of Spanish occupation.
ALFABETO features original graphics, sounds and images by Mismo that emulate the realities of the Filipinos way of life.
The application includes two different modes of learning – flashcards and sing-a-long.
Make learning the modern Filipino alphabet fun, easy, and exciting. Try ALFABETO.
