Voltaire Q. Oyzon teaches Waray language, literature, and social science courses at Leyte Normal University. His first poetry collection, An Maupay ha mga Waray, was published in 2008 by the Philippines National Commission for Culture and the Arts.
adlaw tuna tawo lalaki babayi tatay nanay anak balay kinabuhi karuyag. pag-istorya.
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N.B. These are the first 10 commonly used nouns in the Waray language corpus http://corporaproject.org/. And "karuyag" (desire; want) has the highest frequency in the database among the verbs, followed by "pag-istorya" which means, "say something", or "tell (a story)."
Waray World: Viewed from This Site
Translation of "Waray World: Kun Kikitaon Dinhi Hini nga Dapit"
sun earth human male female father mother children home life desire. tell me a story.