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Overview. Official language. Influence. Chavacano. History. Spanish colonial period. Schools. Filipino nationalism and 19th-century revolutionary governments. Philippine–American War. American colonial period. Decline of Spanish. 21st-century developments. Current status. Demographics. Media. Phonology.
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Spanish was the sole official language of the Philippines throughout its more than three centuries of Spanish rule, from the late 16th century to 1898, then a co-official language under its American rule, a status it retained after independence in 1946.
Officially regulated by the Philippine Academy of the Spanish Language (AFLE), up to a million people in the Philippines are claimed to be either proficient in or have knowledge of Spanish, with around 4,000 people claiming Spanish as their native language, although estimates vary widely.
- Native: 4,000 (2020), Proficient: 400,000 (2020), Total: 1 million (2014)
May 24, 2017 · After the departure of the Spanish, the three unrecognized successor states—the Philippine Republic, the Republic of Negros and the Republic of Zamboanga—all adopted Spanish has their official languages. The turn of the 20th century brought American rule over the Philippines.
Overview. Official language. Influence. Chavacano. History. Spanish colonial period. Philippine–American War. American colonial period. Decline of Spanish. 21st-century developments. Current status. Demographics. Media. Phonology. Influence on the languages of the Philippines. List of Spanish words of Philippine origin. See also. Notes.
