
INDEX 
Rainfall, 25. 
Ranges, principal Philippine, 23. 
Rank, social, 142. 
Rattan, trade in, 160; use of, 98. 
Relationship, reckoning of, 134, 
142, 148, 151. 
Religion, 9, 10, 95-96, 175-197; 
importance of animal sacrifice 
in, 78-79; influence of Moham- 
medanism on, 9-10; Negrito, 
40, 41-42, 185. 
Religious, feasting, 78-79, 88; 
officials, 184-186; structures, 
95-96. 
Remarriage of the widowed, 146. 
Rhythm, in Philippine music, 
209. 
Rice, basis of reckoning values, 
158-159; ceremonies connected 
with growing of, 184; cultiva- 
tion of, 28, 39, 90; cultivation 
by irrigation, 61-62, 81-86; 
culture, 79-81; fields, renting 
and working of, 157; fields, 
values of, 157-158; granaries, 85, 
95; important place in Philip- 
pine culture, 80; planting, 199; 
varieties of, 80, 86. 
Rituals, connected with rice grow- 
ing, 80. 
Rivers, in the Philippines, 23. 
Roofs, Philippine houses, 91. 
Sacrifice, 94-96, 186; animal, 
78-79, 152, 156, 157; during 
marriage ceremony, 145; to 
extinguish debts of the dead, 
176; human, 162, 164; method 
of, 179-182; to terminate a 
taboo, 188. 
Sagigilid, slaves who were abso- 
lute property, 139. 
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223 
Sago palm, cultivation of, 88. 
Salt, trade in, 160. 
Samal, 57. 
Samal Laut, 57. 
Samar, 34. 
Sambal, 38, 53, 126, 129, 162, 
165, 178. 
Sangir Islands, 18. 
Sanskrit, words, in Philippine 
speech, 10, 58, 201-202. 
Sarong, woman’s skirt, 128. 
Searification, Negrito, 39, 130. 
Seasons, 25, 35, 36. 
Settlements, size of, 96-98. 
Sexes, equality of, 142-145. 
Sheep, introduction of, 78. 
Shields, types and distribution of, 
168-170. 
Skin color, Philippine peoples, 31, 
42. 
Skin-dressing, art lacking, 99. 
Skirt, woman’s, 128. 
Slavery, 41, 55, 135, 139. 
Smelting, not understood, 107-— 
109. 
Social, grouping, 134;  institu- 
tions, 142. 
Society, 10-12, 40-41, 133-173. 
Songs, 209. 
Soul, beliefs about the, 176, 179- 
180, 187. 
Spanish, conquest, 26, 55, 57, 
135-136, 160; influences on 
Philippine culture, 9, 30, 49, 
61, 69, 213. 
Spear, 164-165, 167. 
Speech, 67-74. 
Spirit houses, 96, 183. 
Spirits, beliefs about, 175-177. 
Spoons, carved, 207. 
Stature, Philippine peoples, 
42, 46, 47. 48. 
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