sardonic. adj. 1. characterized by irony, mockery, or derision. [C17: from French sardonique, from Latin sardonius, from Greek sardonios derisive, literally: of Sardinia, alteration of Homeric sardanios scornful (laughter or smile)].
My other Moro Lola told me that most of the land around in the 60âs were inhabited by Moros (although it was sparsely populated then.). When people think of Mindanao, the imagine a huge percentage of it being occuppied by Muslims and their Lumad kin. However on the ground, you will see exactly the opposite. Historical facts may say so, but statistical facts put Muslims at 30% in Mindanao.
Demographics of Philippines 2016. As of 1 January 2017, the population of Philippines was estimated to be 103 103 458 people. This is an increase of 1.58 % (1 604 695 people) compared to population of 101 498 763 the year before. In 2016 the natural increase was positive, as the number of births exceeded the number of deaths by 1 751 869.