some 130 to 195 languages spoken in the Philippines, depending on the method of classification. Almost all are Malayo-Polynesian languages native to the...

national language (Wikang pambansa / Pambansang wika) of the Philippines, lingua franca (Karaniwang wika), and one of the two official languages (Wikang...

languages of the Philippines are Filipino and, until otherwise provided by law, English. The regional languages are the auxiliary official languages in...

thinking skills of children and facilitates the learning of second languages such as English and Filipino. Approximately more than 175 languages and dialects...

approximately 50 endangered languages. A 2015 study by the Commission updated the list of endangered languages in the Philippines. The Commission noted that...

the Philippines and northern Sulawesi, Indonesia—except Sama–Bajaw (languages of the "Sea Gypsies") and the Molbog language—and form a subfamily of Austronesian...

Philippines from adjacent Asian countries. English is taught in schools as one of the two official languages of the country, the other being Filipino...

alphabet of the Filipino language, the official national language and one of the two official languages of the Philippines. The modern Filipino alphabet...

most commonly spoken indigenous languages are Tagalog and Cebuano, with 23.8 million (45 million speakers as Filipino) and 16 million speakers, respectively...

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