Antoon Postma
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Antoon Postma is a Dutch anthropologist who has married into and lives among the Hanunó'o, a Mangyan sub-tribe in Mindoro, Philippines. He is best known for being the first to decipher the Laguna Copperplate Inscription, and for documenting the Hanunó'o script, paving the way for its preservation.
[edit] Sources
- Santos, Hector (1995). "Sulat sa Tanso: Antoon Postma's Translation". A Philippine Leaf. http://www.bibingka.com/dahon/lci/postmatr.htm. Retrieved 2008-07-30.
- Sta. Maria, Dina (2009). "Bapa Antoon". Starweek Magazine. The Philippine STAR. http://www.philstar.com/article.aspx?articleid=455214. Retrieved 2011-02-05.
 |
This article about an anthropologist is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
  |
This article about a person from the Netherlands is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
 |
This Filipino biographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
