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The Philippine Republic (Spanish: República Filipina), now officially remembered as the First Philippine Republic and also referred to by historians as the Malolos Republic, was established in Malolos, Bulacan during the Philippine Revolution against the Spanish Empire (1896–1898) and the Spanish–American War between Spain and the United ...
Aug 12, 2021 · No country has a longer and more varied imperial history than the Philippines. Spain laid claim to the archipelago in 1521; independence came in 1946. In the intervening centuries, the country was ruled successively by Spain, the United States, and, briefly, Japan. The British, too, were never far from the scene.
- A. G. Hopkins
- 2021
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Mar 28, 2008 · The history of English in South Asia is one of prolonged heated debates and controversies. The controversy about the legacy of English and desirability of its continued place in language policies and its cultural associations has still not abated. However, the political map of South Asia is completely altered now from the way it was when the ...
- Braj B. Kachru
- 1994
At the same time, foreign investors, predominantly American, felt increased pressure from economic nationalists in the legislature. Philippines - Colonial History, Revolution, Republic: Roxas, as expected, extended amnesty to all major collaborators with Japan. In the campaign for the election of 1949 there was an attempt to raise the ...
It was, in essence, the “First Republic” of India. The unsung and untold story of India’s First Republic, though forgotten in popular consciousness, has been kept alive in numerous primary sources of 18th-century history in Marathi, English, French, Portuguese, Persian and multiple Indian languages.
- 1648926606, 9781648926600
- Venkatesh Rangan
- Notion Press, 2020
Dec 16, 2019 · Summary. From a bird’s-eye perspective, the English language in South Asia has developed from a contested colonial legacy into an asset within the linguistic ecology of the region, both intra-nationally and pan-regionally. With more and more speakers and contexts of use in a population of well over a billion, English has become a firmly ...
Dec 21, 2020 · This introduction to the special issue of South Asian Review on South Asian Literature and the World frames the essays in the collection within theories of diaspora, transculturation, and regional neocolonialisms. In thinking through what kind of new relationships are excavated between imagined collectives such as South Asia and the world, this ...
