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1 day ago · Filipino is the national language, but Tagalog boasts a unique regional flavor. Together, they highlight the language diversity in the Philippines. History of Spanish in the Philippines. Spanish became important in the Philippines from the late 16th century to 1898. It was the main language for government, trade, education, and arts.
2 days ago · Embark on a journey to the Philippines before the arrival of the Europeans! This video explores the vibrant tapestry of independent kingdoms and chieftains t...
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3 days ago · The basis for the Philippine national language is Tagalog, which had primarily been spoken only in Manila and the surrounding provinces when the Commonwealth constitution was drawn up in the 1930s. That constitution provided for a national language, but did not specifically designate it as Tagalog because of objections raised by representatives ...
3 days ago · Tagalog refers to a people and to their language. 1. The Tagalogs (the Tagalog people) live in Manila and nearby areas. 2. The Tagalog language is the basis of the Filipino national language. When you ask a native of the Philippines what the country’s official language is, the answer will be “Filipino.”. This is because the constitution ...
1 day 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.
3 days ago · May 6, 2024. The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines is the country’s main rulebook. It explains the rights of people, how the government should work, and the laws to follow. It’s like a big plan for how the Philippines should operate. Keep reading to learn more about this main law!
4 days ago · In 1997, Filipino band Parokya Ni Edgar came out with a song that would become one of the Philippines’ most popular love songs to date. The song describes a scene in which a young man in old faded jeans, carries roses, and nervously prepares to serenade a lady he likes in the cold and star-lit night, hoping she’d fall in love with his song ...
