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  2. Buwan ng Wika - Wikipedia

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    The predecessor of the Buwan ng Wika was the Linggo ng Wika ('Language Week'), which was established by President Sergio Osmeña through Proclamation No. 35 in 1946. From 1946 to 1953, the Linggo ng Wika was celebrated annually from March 27 to April 2. The end date was selected due to being the birthday of Tagalog litterateur Francisco ...

  3. List of newspapers in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Tagalog [3] Tabloid [3] National [3] Abante Tonite: Tagalog: Tabloid [9] National Agila ng Bayan: Tagalog: Tabloid: National Bagong Sagad Ngayon [7] Tagalog: Tabloid: National Bagong Toro: Tagalog: Tabloid: National Balita: Tagalog: Tabloid: National Balita Central: Tagalog: Bi-monthly tabloid: National Bandera [10] Tagalog: Tabloid: National ...

  4. List of Philippine mythological creatures - Wikipedia

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    Sawa (Tagalog, Ati) – a huge serpent monster. Attempts to swallow the moon. [35] Sibbaranguyan – a kind giantess who sheltered, fed, and aided a lost Isnag man. She hid the man from her husband who she thought might eat him. She afterwards directed the man to his home. [36]

  5. Filipino styles and honorifics - Wikipedia

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    In the Philippine languages, a system of titles and honorifics was used extensively during the pre-colonial era, mostly by the Tagalogs and Visayans.These were borrowed from the Malay system of honorifics obtained from the Moro peoples of Mindanao, which in turn was based on the Indianized Sanskrit honorifics system [1] and the Chinese's used in areas like Ma-i and Pangasinan.

  6. List of loanwords in Tagalog - Wikipedia

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    An example is the Tagalog word libre, which is derived from the Spanish translation of the English word free, although used in Tagalog with the meaning of "without cost or payment" or "free of charge", a usage which would be deemed incorrect in Spanish as the term gratis would be more fitting; Tagalog word libre can also mean free in aspect of ...

  7. Maka-Diyos, Maka-tao, Makakalikasan at Makabansa - Wikipedia

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    Filipino Version English translation Ako ay Pilipino Buong katapatang nanunumpa Sa watawat ng Pilipinas At sa bansang kanyang sinasagisag Na may dangal, katarungan at kalayaan Na pinakikilos ng sambayanang Maka-Diyos Maka-tao Makakalikasan at Makabansa. [3] I am a Filipino I pledge my allegiance To the flag of the Philippines And to the country ...

  8. List of Philippine presidential campaign slogans - Wikipedia

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    Villar's campaign highlighted his roots in an effort to relate to the masses. A billionaire, Villar emphasized on his campaign that he grew up poor, as exemplified in his campaign jingle "Naging Mahirap", and that the diligence and perseverance led him to his current standing and that he is willing to use the same traits to address the issue of poverty.

  9. Tanaga - Wikipedia

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    "Oh be resilient you stake Should the waters be coming! I shall cower as the moss To you I shall be clinging." The above Tanaga is attributed to Friars Juan de Noceda and Pedro de Sanlucar by Vim Nadera, and quoted them as saying “Poesia muy alta en tagalo, compuesta de siete silabas, y cuatro versos, llena de metafora.” (16th century) ("Poetry is quite high in Tagalog, composed of seven ...