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3 days ago · The Philippines takes its name from Philip II, who was king of Spain during the Spanish colonization of the islands in the 16th century. Because it was under Spanish rule for 333 years and under U.S. tutelage for a further 48 years, the Philippines has many cultural affinities with the West. The country was wracked by political turmoil in the ...
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14 hours ago · We’ve seen how the linguistic diversity of the Philippines, with over 170 languages, is a testament to its rich history and vibrant cultural heritage. We’ve explored the impact of English and Filipino , two official languages that have shaped the nation’s identity and communication.
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1 day ago · A Tagalog speaker, recorded in South Africa.. Tagalog (/ t ə ˈ ɡ ɑː l ɒ ɡ /, tə-GAH-log; [tɐˈɡaːloɡ]; Baybayin: ᜆᜄᜎᜓᜄ᜔) is an Austronesian language spoken as a first language by the ethnic Tagalog people, who make up a quarter of the population of the Philippines, and as a second language by the majority.
3 days ago · The Philippines values its varied linguistic history while also upholding Filipino as a key national language. Filipino is central for communication, education, and governance. It represents the Filipino people’s shared history, identity, and dreams, bridging gaps throughout the islands.
2 days ago · Filipinos (Filipino: Mga Pilipino) are citizens or people identified with the country of the Philippines.The majority of Filipinos today are predominantly Catholic and come from various Austronesian peoples, all typically speaking Filipino, English, or other Philippine languages.
1 day ago · A History of the Philippines. World Book Company, Yonkers-On-Hudson, New York . 1914. pp. 88-107 NOTE: David P. Barrows, Ph.D was a professor and dean of the Graduate School in the University of California; formerly director of Education for the Philippine Islands. His book was prepared at the suggestion of the educational authorities for ...
May 21, 2024 · Abstract. This paper comparatively studies the language policies and practices of the Philippines and Thailand in order to gather insights. and lessons for ongoing language planning of both countries, as well as of the other countries of the ASEAN region, and of any other countries that are grappling with the issues and challenges of being ...
