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19 hours ago · President Manuel L. Quezon then, on December 30, 1937, proclaimed the selection of the Tagalog language to be used as the basis for the evolution and adoption of the national language of the Philippines. In 1939, President Quezon renamed the proposed Tagalog-based national language as Wikang Pambansâ (national language).
May 20, 2024 · This blend of native and Spanish elements shaped today’s Filipino language. This mix is what we see in modern Filipino, the Philippines’ national language. Spanish colonization changed Tagalog by introducing the Latin alphabet and Spanish words. The Spanish impact on Tagalog went beyond words.
1 day ago · English became common and is now an official language with Filipino. This period also sparked nationalism and a Filipino identity. Leaders like Manuel L. Quezon, the first President, helped shape the country. They fought for independence. Today, we still see the effects of Spanish and American rule in the Philippines.
May 8, 2024 · In 1959, Tagalog, with its widespread usage, was selected as the basis for the Filipino language, which was adopted as the national language of the Philippines. This decision aimed to foster unity and create a common linguistic identity among the diverse population of the country.
19 hours ago · According to Ethnologue, there are about 180 languages spoken in the Philippines. The 1987 Constitution of the Philippines imposed the Filipino language as the national language and designates it, along with the English language, as one of the official languages. Regional languages are designated as auxiliary official languages.
May 1, 2024 · In 1937, Filipino was named the national language; by 1946, it also became an official language. That same year, the Philippines started using the 20-letter Abakada alphabet for Filipino. Official Languages of the Philippines. The Philippines has two official languages– Filipino and English.
3 days ago · José Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda [7] ( Spanish: [xoˈse riˈsal, -ˈθal], Tagalog: [hoˈse ɾiˈsal]; June 19, 1861 – December 30, 1896) was a Filipino nationalist, writer and polymath active at the end of the Spanish colonial period of the Philippines. He is considered a national hero ( pambansang bayani) of the Philippines.
