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  1. Tagalog and Cebuano are the most commonly spoken native languages, together comprising about half of the population of the Philippines. Filipino and English are the only official languages and are taught in schools. This, among other reasons, has resulted in a rivalry between the Tagalog and Cebuano language groups.

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      Kapampangan, Capampáñgan, or Pampangan is an Austronesian...

    • Chavacano

      Chavacano or Chabacano ([tʃabaˈkano]) is a group of...

  2. Isabel Pefianco Martin. "This chapter presents the English language from the viewpoint of language policy. English was first introduced to the Filipinos through the American public school system and, for half a century, the language was systematically promoted as a civilizing tool.

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  3. Philippine English (similar and related to American English) is any variety of English native to the Philippines, including those used by the media and the vast majority of educated Filipinos and English learners in the Philippines from adjacent Asian countries. English is taught in schools as one of the two official languages of the country, the other being Filipino. Due to the influx of ...

  4. The Philippine languages, per Adelaar and Himmelmann (2005) The Philippine languages or Philippinic are a proposed group by R. David Paul Zorc (1986) and Robert Blust (1991; 2005; 2019) that include all the languages of the Philippines and northern Sulawesi, Indonesia —except Sama–Bajaw (languages of the "Sea Gypsies") and the Molbog ...

  5. Orlyn Joyce D. Esquivel. Central Luzon State University, the Philippines. Abstract. Since the colonization of the Americans, Filipinos have been using English as their second language and have been accustomed to using the language alongside local languages.

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  6. Filpino is used in everyday life, and when people from different language groups want to communicate. The government operates mostly using English. Including second-language speakers, there are more speakers of Filipino than English in the Philippines. [7] The other regional languages are given official auxiliary status in their respective places according to the constitution but particular ...

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  8. Jan 3, 2021 · This paper is a pioneering study on the language use and preference of the Davaoeños from generations X (born in the years 1965 to 1979) and Z (born in the years 1995 to 2015) towards the...

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