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The Filipino language incorporated Spanish loanwords as a result of 333 years of contact with the Spanish language. In their analysis of José Villa Panganiban's Talahuluganang Pilipino-Ingles (Pilipino-English dictionary), Llamzon and Thorpe (1972) pointed out that 33% of word root entries are of Spanish origin.
Ponciano Pineda is considered as the "Father of the Commission on Filipino Language" for his promotion to establish a commission based on Section 9 of our Philippine Constitution. [1] He became director of Commission on the Filipino Language (Filipino: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino) formerly Surian ng Wikang Pambansa during the year 1971 to 1999.
Hiya is a Filipino psychological concept similar to face and modesty in other cultures. Author Mary Isabelle Bresnahan has described it thus: "just as the sensitive makahiya plant protects its inside from direct touch, so too do people hold back in defense of loob [their inner selves]."
Ipaglaban Mo! (1999–2000) La Aunor (1984) Lumayo Ka Man (1993–1996) Makulay ang Daigdig ni Nora (1976–1978) Malayo Pa ang Umaga (1993–1995) May Bukas Pa (produced by Viva Television, 2000–2001) May Puso ang Batas (2003–2004) Miranova (1994–1995) Mukha ng Buhay (produced by Viva Television, 1996) Pamilya; Paglipas ng Panahon (1983 ...
Person B: Abá'y, buksán mo! (Then you go open it!) This uses the absolute degree of an adjective, not heard elsewhere. [citation needed] It is the rough equivalent to -issimo or -issima in Italian, and is missing from other Tagalog dialects. [citation needed] This is done with the prefix pagka-: Example 1. Pagkaganda palá ng anák ng mag ...
A Tagalog speaker, recorded in South Africa.. Tagalog (/ t ə ˈ ɡ ɑː l ɒ ɡ / tə-GAH-log, [4] native pronunciation: [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, mostly as or through Filipino.
Native speakers of most Bisayan languages, especially Cebuano, Hiligaynon and Waray, not only refer to their language by their local name, but also by Bisaya or Binisaya, meaning Bisayan language. This is misleading or may lead to confusion as different languages may be called Bisaya by their respective speakers despite their languages being ...
Bakit Hindi Ka Crush ng Crush Mo?, sung by Zia Quizon and written by Jungee Marcelo, is the theme song of the movie. It premiered on July 8, 2013, on the FM radio station MOR 101.9 For Life! and was released as a single on July 17.