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Philippine Languages Summary
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About 110 distinct Philippine languages are spoken in the Philippines, an archipelago off the southeastern coast of mainland China, by 73 million Filipinos. The Philippine languages belong to the Western Malayo-Polynesian branch of the Austronesian...
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There are over 170 languages in the Philippines; almost all of them belong to the Austronesian language family. Of all of these languages, only 2 are considered official in the country, at least 10 are considered major and at least 8 are considered...


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University Wire
UCLA speaker examines role of language in Philippines
11/09/1999: 543 words, approx. 2 pages
University Wire 11-09-1999 (Daily Bruin) (U-WIRE) LOS ANGELES -- Led by author and University of California at San Diego professor, Vicente Rafael, an audience of mostly of faculty and staff explored the development of Pilipino nationalism and its relationship to colonialism and language. The...
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Oceanic Linguistics
The relationship of Umiray Dumaget to other Philippine languages.
12/01/2002: 9,328 words, approx. 31 pages
Most scholars who have addressed the problem of categorizing Philippine languages have related UMIRAY DUMAGET (DGTU) most closely to other languages spoken by Negritos in northeastern Luzon, languages in the Cordilleran microgroup. Reid (1994) suggests that DGTU is not a Cordilleran language but...
 


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