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  2. 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 (with English) under its American rule, a status it retained (now alongside Filipino and English) after independence in 1946.

  3. Apr 21, 2024 · Key Takeaways: 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.

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