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  1. The Spanish-based orthographies of other Philippine languages that were still using its old orthography began to be gradually replaced with the propagation of the new K-orthographies as more people became familiar with it. The Spanish-based orthographies were gradually wiped out since 1940, due to the imposition of Abakada.

  2. Jun 30, 1999 · The first Indonesians are thought to have come to the Philippines in groups, beginning some 5,000 to 6,000 years ago and again about 1500 B.C. (Bautista). Linguistic evidence connects Tagalog with Bahasa Indonesia as having common roots, so the main root of the modern Filipino languages probably came with these people (although other groups of ...

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  4. Jan 15, 2024 · January 15, 2024. The Filipino language traces its roots to ancient Austronesian settlers from Taiwan. Spanish colonization had a significant influence on the Filipino language, introducing Spanish loanwords and impacting syntax, grammar, and vocabulary. Tagalog, the basis for the Filipino language, emerged as a distinct language influenced by ...

  5. Apr 21, 2024 · The Spanish-Filipino influence is deeply ingrained in Filipino culture and language. Spanish colonizers introduced Catholicism, which remains the dominant religion in the Philippines. The Spanish language became integrated into Filipino dialects, with numerous borrowed words. Spanish surnames were imposed on Filipino families, with some native ...

  6. May 15, 2021 · According to this video by BBC News Mundo—the Spanish language arm of the BBC—it was a matter of logistics. While Spain would have preferred to establish Spanish as the official language of all their colonies, they ran into a unique problem when it came to the Philippines.

  7. Apr 23, 2014 · To demonstrate just how ill-suited Spanish orthography was for writing ... nation-building project of creating the Tagalog-based “Pilipino” language, developed and redeveloped between 1937 and ...

  8. Filipino (English: / ˌ f ɪ l ɪ ˈ p iː n oʊ / ⓘ, FIH-lih-PEE-noh; Wikang Filipino, [ˈwi.kɐŋ fi.liˈpi.no̞]) is a language under the Austronesian language family. It is the national language ( Wikang pambansa / Pambansang wika ) of the Philippines , and one of the two official languages ( Wikang opisyal / Opisyal na wika ) of the ...