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1 day ago · Tagalog, like other Philippines languages today, is written using the Latin alphabet. Prior to the arrival of the Spanish in 1521 and the beginning of their colonization in 1565, Tagalog was written in an abugida—or alphasyllabary—called Baybayin. This system of writing gradually gave way to the use and propagation of the Latin alphabet as ...
- 28 million (2022), 82 million total speakers (2022)
1 day ago · Tagalog today is a mix of local languages, Spanish, and English. This combination shows the history and cultural exchanges in the Philippines. Tagalog’s evolution is a story of diversity and change. The Development of Filipino as the National Language. In 1937, the Philippines declared Filipino, a form of Tagalog, its national language.
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4 days ago · Intramuros Learning Sessions episode no. 11. ILS Episode 11: Making History and Heritage Matter: How the Past Defines the Future. Watch on. Overview. The Philippine post-colonial ideology saw the emergence of cultural growth as an integral part of national development. Culture, history, and heritage play a fundamental role in shaping the ...
5 days ago · Tondo Conspiracy (1587–1588) The Tondo Conspiracy of 1587–1588, also referred to as the " Revolt of the Lakans " and sometimes the " Conspiracy of the Maharlikas " was a plot against Spanish colonial rule by the Tagalog and Kapampangan nobles of Manila and some towns of Bulacan and Pampanga. [3]
2 days ago · The Philippines was ruled under the Mexico-based Viceroyalty of New Spain. After this, the colony was directly governed by Spain. Spanish rule ended in 1898 with Spain's defeat in the Spanish–American War. The Philippines then became a territory of the United States. U.S. forces suppressed a revolution led by Emilio Aguinaldo.
4 days ago · TAGLISH. A blend of Tagalog and English. Taglish has become the everyday language not only of the educated and middle class in the Philippines, but of practically every Filipino on earth. This is due not only to the pervasiveness of English in mass media as the world’s primary language of communication, but also to the flexibility of Tagalog ...
5 days ago · It’s typical for Filipinos to grow up bilingual, and many even speak three languages — English and Tagalog plus the indigenous language in their region. Philippine languages have been influenced by many other languages, including each other. In 1937, Filipino was named the National Language of the Philippines. Spanish influence on the ...
