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Philippine English (similar and related to American English) is a variety of English native to the Philippines, including those used by the media and the vast majority of educated Filipinos and English learners in the Philippines from adjacent Asian countries.
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Philippine English also borrows words from Philippine languages, especially native plant and animal names (e.g. ampalaya and balimbing), and cultural concepts with no exact English equivalents such as kilig and bayanihan. Some borrowings from Philippine languages have entered mainstream English, such as abaca and ylang-ylang.
Yahoo! Philippines was the localized website of Yahoo! primarily catering to the Philippine market. It was launched on April 25, 2006. [1] [2] The Yahoo! Philippines homepage was redirected to Yahoo! Singapore on June 2, 2015. [3] [4] However, in May 2017, Yahoo! Philippines returned with its newly redesigned homepage along with updates to ...
SoftBank billionaire Masayoshi Son has pledged to invest $100 billion in the US over the next four years. Masa's longtime friend and Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang weighs in on the pledge.
Yoya Martínez, real name Ofelia Martner Semblett (August 27, 1912 Santiago, Chile - February 1, 2009) was a Chilean actress. She is best known for her role as Hilda Viuda de Maturana on the popular TVN television series , Los Venegas from 1989 until 2008.
Pedro Edralin Flores (26 April 1896 – 3 January 1964) [1] was a Filipino businessman and yo-yo maker who has been credited with popularizing yo-yos in the United States.He patented an innovation to yo-yos that used a loop instead of a knot around the axle, allowing for new tricks such as the ability to "sleep".
Villame blended Filipino folk melodies, popular tunes and nursery rhymes for his music and then added witty, comedic lyrics that mixed Tagalog, Cebuano and English in a unique grammar he had devised. He also sang of Filipinos’ daily experiences such as traffic congestion in the song "Trapik". [ 6 ]