Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Harvard University will be offering a course on the Tagalog language for the first time in its history, starting in the 2023 to ...

A group of Filipino professors, scholars, and students in the Philippines is leading a campaign against government steps to remove the mandatory teaching of Filipino language and Panitikan (literature ...

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It is easy to blame Manila for all of the country’s woes, from an uneven economy to problematic cultural representations. Manila has been called imperial, centralist, and hegemonic by the neglected ...

CONTEMPORARY Filipino is changing in ways that are often easier to hear in everyday usage than to capture in official descriptions of the language. Some shifts do not begin in grammar books, ...

Danielle Colayco starts every day talking to her 5-year-old daughter, Audrey, in Tagalog. She greets her good morning, asks her some simple questions and tells her that she loves her. Subscribe to ...

Columnist's note: Since it is Philippine Independence Day on June 12, I am taking a break from my series of columns on migration linguistics and invited a scholar I respect to write on the Filipino ...