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  1. v. t. e. Sicilian (Sicilian: sicilianu, Sicilian: [sɪ (t)ʃɪˈljaːnu]; Italian: siciliano) is a Romance language that is spoken on the island of Sicily and its satellite islands. [3] It belongs to the broader Extreme Southern Italian language group (in Italian italiano meridionale estremo ).

  2. Except for English, Spanish, Chavacano and varieties of Chinese ( Hokkien, Cantonese and Mandarin ), all of the languages belong to the Malayo-Polynesian branch of the Austronesian language family. The following are the four Philippine languages with more than five million native speakers: [44] Tagalog. Cebuano.

  3. The most spoken regional languages in the country aside from Tagalog are Cebuano, Ilocano, Hiligaynon, Bicolano, Waray, Kapampangan, Pangasinense, Maguindanaoan, Maranao, and Tausug . The indigenous scripts of the Philippines (such as the Kulitan, Tagbanwa and others) are used very little; instead, Philippine languages are today written in the ...

  4. Sicilian language is a Romance language spoken mainly in Sicily, Italy. It has many influences from other languages, such as Greek, Arabic, French and Spanish. It is not the same as Italian, but it is related to it. Learn more about the history, grammar, vocabulary and literature of Sicilian language on Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia that anyone can edit.

  5. A Complex History in Summary The history of English usage in the Philippines is a long and complex one, dating back to the Spanish colonial era. Here's a brief overview of how English usage has evolved over time: Spanish Colonial Period (1565-1898) Spanish became the official language of the Philippines during this period, but English was also ...

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  6. Aug 15, 2019 · History of LPP in the Philippines. The Philippines’ national language is Filipino. As mentioned earlier, de jure, it is a language that will be enriched from other languages in the Philippines. De facto, it is structurally based on Tagalog, the language of Manila and the CALABARZON (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Quezon) region (Gonzalez, 2006).

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  8. Directional suffix -ward(s) generally found in British English is the primary usage in Philippine English, therefore towards, afterwards and upwards over the American toward, afterward and upward. However, forward is more prevalent than the chiefly British forwards. Philippine English speakers drop the -s when using phrasal verbs such as look ...