Uldarico A. Alviola

Uldarico A. Alviola (1883–1966) was a Filipino Visayan novelist, one of the most important Cebuano language writers. His pseudonyms included Artagnan, Sikatuna, and M. Anabell.Also a distinguished lexicographer who made numerous claims on the origins of words,[1] he was the editor of Ang Suga Magazine in Cebu Normal University, and several other Spanish language publications.[2]

In 1962 he received the LUDABI award for his contributions to Cebuano culture. He was also once a Deputy Governor of Cebu, one of the provinces of the Philippines.[3]

Books

References

  1. McCoy, Alfred W. (January 2009). An Anarchy of Families: State and Family in the Philippines. Univ of Wisconsin Press. p. 338. ISBN 978-0-299-22984-9. Retrieved 12 June 2013.
  2. Lifshey, Adam (14 September 2012). The Magellan Fallacy: Globalization and the Emergence of Asian and African Literature in Spanish. University of Michigan Press. p. 138. ISBN 978-0-472-11847-2. Retrieved 12 June 2013.
  3. Acosta, Emma Montecillo (1977). A subject guide to the ordinances enacted by the City Council of Cebu, 1945-1975. Cebu City Council, University of San Carlos. Retrieved 12 June 2013.


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