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  1. 4 hours ago · A Tagalog speaker, recorded in South Africa.. Tagalog (/ t ə ˈ ɡ ɑː l ɒ ɡ /, tə-GAH-log; [tɐˈɡaːloɡ]; Baybayin: ᜆᜄᜎᜓᜄ᜔) is an Austronesian language spoken as a first language by the ethnic Tagalog people, who make up a quarter of the population of the Philippines, and as a second language by the majority.

  2. 5 days ago · While both languages are similar, Filipino is more inclusive. It borrows from other Philippine languages and dialects. This makes Filipino representative of the country’s diverse culture. Tagalog, however, keeps traditional aspects. It reflects the unique culture and history of the Metro Manila area. It connects Filipinos to their roots and ...

  3. 2 days ago · Think of Filipino as Tagalog Plus. Filipino is inclusive of the contributions of languages other than Tagalog. For instance, it is quite all right to say diksyonaryo (from the Spanish diccionario) in Filipino, whereas a Tagalog purist (or someone stuck in the “Pilipino” era) might insist on a native Tagalog word like talahuluganan. It is ...

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  5. 4 days ago · As of 2023, the Philippines is the home of over 170 dialects. The translations from the third column contain the basic colors in Tagalog that are taught in schools.

  6. 5 days ago · In the Philippines, there are about 76 to 78 major language groups, with more than 500 dialects. For more than 300 years, Spanish was the official language in the country under Spanish rule. 60% of the population spoke Spanish as either a first, second or third language in the early 20th century.

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  7. 2 days ago · THE FILIPINO PEOPLE BEFORE THE ARRIVAL OF THE SPANIARDS. by: David P. Barrows, Ph.D. April-May 2016--Position of Tribes – on the Spaniards, the population of the Philippines seems to have been distributed by tribes in much the same manner as at present. Then, as now, the Bisayas occupied the central islands of the archipelago and some of the ...

  8. 5 days ago · This October, honoring Fil-Am ‘Turning Points’ and the successes they empowered IN the United States, October is Filipino-American History Month, and it is just what the title denotes: looking back at the historical achievements and milestones of the Filipino-American experience as it relates to American history. This year marks the ninth Filipino-American History Month since…

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