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  2. Filipinos of Malay descent - Wikipedia

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    Filipinos consider Malays as being the natives of the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia and Brunei. Consequently, Filipinos consider themselves Malay when in reality, they are referring to the Malay race. [14] Some Filipinos in Singapore would like to be categorised as Malay, contra Singaporean policy. [15]

  3. Malay language in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Malay is related to the native languages of the Philippines, both being Austronesian languages. Many words in the Tagalog and various Visayan languages are derived from Old Malay. Although the history of Malay influence in Philippine history is a subject of conversation, no attempts have been made to ever promote Malay or even Spanish.

  4. Latin American Asian - Wikipedia

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    Latin American Asians are Asian people of full or partial Latin American descent.. Latin American Asians have been present in Asia since the 16th century. The timeline of Latin American settlement in Asia mostly occurred from the 1500s to the 19th century when the Spanish used Filipino sailors to bring Latin Americans from across the Pacific to serve as mercenaries and traders either to ...

  5. 'What are Filipinos?' answer on 'Celebrity Jeopardy!' gets a ...

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    The most common social reaction from viewers was positive, as most people saw that it was just good-natured ribbing and laughed along. That being said, Liu was playing for the charity Stop AAPI Hate.

  6. Many Filipinos claim to have Spanish ancestry. These ... - AOL

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    Trish Bautista (@trish_bautista), a Filipino American TikTok creator in Los Angeles, has taken to the video-sharing platform to ask her fellow Filipinos to proudly claim their Asian heritage.

  7. Languages of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Filipino has borrowings from, among other languages, Spanish, [32] English, [33] Arabic, [34] Persian, Sanskrit, [35] Malay, [36] Chinese, [37] [38] Japanese, [39] and Nahuatl. [40] Filipino is an official language of education, but less important than English as a language of publication (except in some domains, like comic books ) and less ...

  8. Dahil sa Iyo - Wikipedia

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    A version with English-Tagalog lyrics, recorded in 1964, was a hit in the United States and continues to be popular in Filipino communities on American soil. According to notes by Tom Spinosa who wrote one of the multiple sets of English lyrics, while Mike Velarde, Jr. owns the copyright, the song was written by Mike's father (also Mike Velarde ...

  9. Comedy in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    However, the Spanish outlawed the practices to prevent the rise of anti-Spanish propaganda and revolts. The only record of Filipino ritual comedy is from Legazpi's sailor, "Roque", written in his diary: Many of the Indians who watch the ritual, laugh so loud that they enjoy and love the ritual so much unlike our European counterpart of ritual.