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Biag ni Lam-ang: An Ilokano Epic by avduque is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document provides details about the Biag ni Lam-ang, an epic poem from the Ilocano people of the Philippines. It is believed to be composed by many poets over generations and was first written down in 1640 by a blind Ilokano bard. The epic poem tells the story of the hero Lam-ang who could talk at birth and fought headhunters who killed his father at only 9 months old. Lam-ang later journeys to marry the beautiful Ines Kannoyan, accompanied by his pets, and uses his supernatural abilities during their w
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