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Outside the academe, the wide availability of reading materials, such as books and newspapers in English, helped Filipinos assimilate the language quickly. Today, 78.53% of the population can understand or speak English (see List of countries by English-speaking population ).
Oct 21, 2022 · The complicated nature of Filipino family bonds has been a topic of interest, even of obsession, for many Filipino writers both at home and in the diaspora. Why do we seek reassurance from our elders, even if they repeatedly disappoint us with their inconstancy and lack of affection?
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Oct 13, 2021 · The conquerors keep the records—on the Islands, Spain erased traditions that had lasted thousands of years and America wrote the textbooks that educated schoolchildren. In recent decades, though, Filipino and Filipino American historians have centralized the Philippine perspective.
- Albert Samaha
May 2, 2022 · Beyond family stories and fragmented memories of childhood, sometimes conjured up by the aroma of certain Filipino foods, these photos are among the few tangible means I have to recall my early life in my mother’s homeland, the Philippines.
In this paper the author outlines some of the patterns of family structure which are nearly universal in the Philippines, and pictures some of the changes taking place with their implications for the church.
- Harriet R. Reynolds
- 1962
Feb 6, 2019 · Through this brief history of one Filipino family, one may gather intriguing insights into the evolution of Philippine society in the 120 years since the Philippine Revolution. Theirs was a story that could give grist to the mill of a latter-day Marcel Proust. Pulong Mayaman, indeed!
Aug 10, 2023 · Against this backdrop, this chapter aims to sketch a demographic portrait of the Filipino family in the past decades, using different sources, including census and survey data.
