English Tagalog
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Tagalog is the most widely
know language of the Philippines.
It is the predominate language
of Manila and Luzon. Also,
it is widely spoken throughout
the Philippines.
Filipino (Pilipino) is
a language based on Tagalog,
renamed and modified in
order to create a national
language. Before 1989 Pilipino
was the national language.
Filipino is said to be
a combination of all the
different Philippine languages,
but is essentially Tagalog.
Filipino and English are
the official languages
in the Philippines. Taglish
is a combination of Tagalog
and English.
There are over 70 different
languages in the Philippines.
For example,
there is Tagalog, Cebuano,
Pangasinan, etc. These
are not different dialects,
but individual languages. |