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  2. Tagalog phonology - Wikipedia

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    Stress is a distinctive feature in Tagalog. Primary stress occurs on either the final or the penultimate syllable of a word. Vowel lengthening accompanies primary or secondary stress except when stress occurs at the end of a word.

  3. Philippine English vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    Statement of assets, liabilities, and net worth [citation needed] — An annual document that all de jure government workers in the Philippines, whether regular or temporary, must complete and submit attesting under oath to their total assets and liabilities, including businesses and financial interests, that make up their net worth.

  4. Category:Waste in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Waste management in the Philippines (1 C) This page was last edited on 23 September 2019, at 03:35 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...

  5. Philippine English - Wikipedia

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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.

  6. List of loanwords in Tagalog - Wikipedia

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    [86] [87] Attractive economic opportunities boosted Chinese immigration to Spanish Manila and the new Chinese settlers brought with them their skills, culinary traditions and language, with the latter then influencing the native languages of the Philippines in the form of loanwords, most of which are related to cookery. [88]: 5 [89]

  7. Environmental issues in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    According to World Bank calculations, the Philippines generates 2.7 million tons of plastic waste every year. Around 20% of the plastic waste makes its way to the sea. [51] One estimate ranks the Philippines as the world's third largest producer of oceanic plastic waste. [52]

  8. Filipino orthography - Wikipedia

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    Speakers from Luzon tend to pronounce the name of the letter as [e̞t͡ʃ]. I: ay /i/ Becomes in unstressed syllables and in stressed syllables. J: dyey /dʒ/, /h/ Normally rewritten as dy, diy to represent or as h to represent . Only appears in unassimilated loanwords or foreign names, the former corresponds to English, while the latter to ...

  9. List of shibboleths - Wikipedia

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    Locals, however, pronounce the name as /ˈskuːkəl/ SKOO-kəl. The US state of Oregon is home to a county, city, river, bay, state forest, museum, Native American tribe, and dairy processing company called Tillamook. Residents pronounce it as / ˈ t ɪ l ə m ʊ k /, while nonresidents often mistakenly say / ˈ t ɪ l ə m uː k /. [74]