UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES COLLEGE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND PHILOSOPHY A PRELIMINARY STUDY OF TAGALOG LAGUNA JOHN OLIVER B. MONGHIT A THESIS SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS IN LINGUISTICS MARY ANN G. BACOLOD, PH.D. ADVISER DECEMBER 2016 DILIMAN, QUEZON CITY 1101