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  • Koxinga of Taiwan
    Jean-Paul G. POTET / Jean-Paul GPOTET
    This is a modest digest of what should be known about the life and deeds of Koxinga (Zh?ng Ch?ngg ...
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    18,95 €

  • Genitality in Tagalog
    Jean-Paul G. POTET
    Although reserved for adults, because some examples are inevitably pornographic, this monograph is a serious study of the Tagalog lexicon concerning sex, genitals, reproduction, eroticism and love. The bulk is taken from the earliest Tagalog dictionaries by Spanish clerics (San Buenaventura 1613, Noceda & San Lucar 1754, 1860), whereas slang terms come from modern research and ...
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    22,97 €

  • Mrs. Hazel Twittle excerpts from Spiffies and Loonies
    Jean-Paul G. POTET / Jean-Paul GPOTET
    This is a collection of the scenes from the situational comedy Spiffies and Loonies in which intervenes Mrs. Hazel Twittle, a fiftyish prude and a dimwit that belongs to the theatre of the grotesque. At the beginning, she is a chambermaid. After she has come into a comfortable income from Brad, her cousin?s son, she travels abroad, where she has the knack for antagonizing every...
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    13,79 €

  • Spiffies and Loonies
    Jean-Paul G. POTET / Jean-Paul GPOTET
    Spiffies and Loonies is a situational comedy developed into 88 episodes. It departs from the typical ones, in which the plot hinges on the emotional and irrational decisions made by the lead characters. The opposite happens here. First of all, Brad and Dolly meet, fall in love and marry. To make things worse, they become rich after a few episodes. They are therefore geared to l...
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    46,04 €

  • Percival Stuffington, Catalects from Spiffies and Loonies
    Jean-Paul G. POTET / Jean-Paul GPOTET
    Percival Stuffington, nicknamed ?Stuffie?, is a good-for-nothing, a womanizer and a crook. He belongs to the theatre of the grotesque. His ignorance and dishonesty is exposed when he poses as a teacher of English to foreign students in a London private school. He flies to California, where he tries to pass as a golf instructor. Finally he plans to extort money from a former...
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    13,46 €

  • EVERETT B. CUMMINGS Catalects from Spiffies & Loonies
    Jean-Paul G. POTET / Jean-Paul GPOTET
    An amazing English-French bilingual from the U.S., all-American boy Everett B. Cummings is recruited at 18 by the C.I.A. to pose as a Frenchman at the University of Burgundy in Dijon, France, under the funny name of Anatole Hildephonse Leroy. Unfortunately the enemy has monitored him from the very beginning in the person of Jezzie, a stunning blonde who keeps him at her beck an...
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    11,74 €

  • MRS. MABEL VAN MOO excerpts from Spiffies and Loonies
    Jean-Paul G. POTET / Jean-Paul GPOTET
    Mrs. Mabel Van Moo is an insane, overweight, middle-aged character that belongs to the theater of the grotesque, where only caricatures are admissible. The scenes of the situational comedy Spiffies and Loonies. in which she intervenes have been collected to constitute this booklet for actors and actresses who wish to impersonate that outrageous individual for its own sake. ...
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    10,73 €

  • FILIPINIANA BIBLIOGRAPHY
    Jean-Paul G. POTET / Jean-Paul GPOTET
    This book is the list of printed documents I have collected about the Philippines in general and the Tagalog language in particular. The entries are followed by an index of the themes involved. ...
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    28,37 €

  • Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates
    Jean-Paul G. POTET / Jean-Paul GPOTET
    Tagalog, spoken in Manila and the surrounding provinces, Luzon, Philippines, is a major language of the western branch of the Austronesian family. The bulk of this book is devoted to parallel words also found in Malay, a member of the same branch. These words are either cognates descending from Proto-Austronesian or borrowings from the same foreign languages. Other cognates wer...
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    28,61 €

  • Baybayin, the Syllabic Alphabet of the Tagalogs
    Jean-Paul G. POTET / Jean-Paul GPOTET
    When the Spaniards conquered the Philippines (Cebu 1565, Manila 1571), they noticed several of its nations had a writing system of their own, called Baybáyin in Tagalog. It was a king of short-hand that did not make it possible to record closing consonants; thus i-lu in Baybáyin could represent í-log 'river', i-lóng 'nose' or it-lóg 'egg', so much so that, while easy to write, ...
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    33,55 €

  • Concombre aux Philippines
    Jean-Paul G. POTET / Jean-Paul GPOTET
    Ce livre est le rapport romancé de voyages aux Philippines attribué au personnage de Quentin Cumber, surnommé Cucumber 'Concombre'. C’est aussi une satire des milieux français de la recherche en sciences humaines, teintée d’un hommage respectueux à ces universitaires qui travaillent sur des sujets difficiles dans des conditions mesquines. De Quentin Cumber, on pourrait dire qu’...
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    21,73 €

  • L’ONIROTHÈQUE DE QUENTIN CUMBER, VOL. 3
    Jean-Paul G. POTET / Jean-Paul GPOTET
    Ce troisième volume révèle, qu’en vieillissant, Quentin Cumber faisait de moins en moins de rêves et avait de plus en plus de mal pour se remémorer le détail de ceux dont il lui restait quelques vagues souvenirs. ...
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    21,80 €

  • L’ONIROTHÈQUE DE QUENTIN CUMBER, VOL. 2
    Jean-Paul G. POTET / Jean-Paul GPOTET
    Ce deuxième volume raconte sans retenue ce que Quentin Cumber a vécu dans ses rêves du 2 janvier 1997 au 22 octobre 2002. Le lecteur y trouvera des aventures assez curieuses, mais pas plus extraordinaires que dans le précédent volume. Des personnalités interviennent encore dans le quotidien onirique et sont l’occasion pour l’auteur de faire des réflexions hors de propos qui ré...
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    22,34 €

  • Ancient Beliefs and Customs of the Tagalogs
    Jean-Paul G. POTET / Jean-Paul GPOTET
    This book is a provisional essay, followed by a vocabulary and an index, on the Tagalogs’ world view in the Sixteenth Century. It is mainly based on the entries of the earliest dictionaries of the Tagalog language. These were written by Spanish lexicographers about half-a-century after the conquest of the Philippines (Cebu 1565, Manila 1571). Additional data are drawn from Span...
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    89,09 €

  • Mirrored in French 2/2
    Jean-Paul G. POTET / Jean-Paul GPOTET
    A parallel sitcom in English and French targeted at teenagers and adults who want to brush up and improve their French. The text is cut up into short, easy-to-remember segments, each having its own equivalent in front of it in the other language. The purpose of this method is to give the learner an opportunity to read a lot without having to open a dictionary. / Comédie de situ...
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    64,72 €

  • Mirrored in French 1/2
    Jean-Paul G. POTET / Jean-Paul GPOTET
    A parallel sitcom in English and French targeted at teenagers and adults who want to brush up and improve their French. The text is cut up into short, easy-to-remember segments, each having its own equivalent in front of it in the other language. The purpose of this method is to give the learner an opportunity to read a lot without having to open a dictionary. / Comédie de situ...
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    62,22 €

  • Seventeenth-Century Events at Liliw
    Jean-Paul G. POTET / Jean-Paul GPOTET
    This book is the translation and the analysis of the Paglayonan manuscript of ten folios from the collections of the Newberry Library. The document is a compilation of official deeds from the Laguna town of Lilíw, Philippines. They report two events that took place in the Seventeenth Century: the one concerns the genteel Paglayúnan family, the other the making of an altarpiece ...
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    28,74 €