- LanguageLink.org
Here you will find some useful information on Philippine linguistics and languages, especially on Filipino and Cebuano. This is also a venue for information exchange among researchers, translators and students of these languages.
http://www.languagelinks.org
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- Languages of the Philippines
National or official languages: Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino), English. 72,944,000 (1998 UN). Literacy rate 88% to 89%. The number of languages listed for Philippines is 172. Of those, 169 are living languages and 3 are extinct.
http://www.ethnologue.com/show_country.asp?name=Philippines
(Added: Sun Jun 29 2003 Hits: 856 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Languages or Dialects?
This informative essay settles the age-old question: "Are Cebuano, Ilocano, Bikol, Hiligaynon, & Tausug dialects or languages?" By aspiring linguist, Christopher Sundita.
http://www.geocities.com/csundita/filipiniana/rplanguages.html
(Added: Mon Mar 25 2002 Hits: 607 Rating: 10.00 Votes: 1)
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- Ontopia Philippines Scripts and Languages
This is a site about the scripts of the world, and the languages they are used to write. The site provides information about the scripts and languages with links to other sites with in-depth descriptions of each. A few Filipino languages are included.
http://www.ontopia.net/i18n/country.jsp?id=philippines
(Added: Thu Feb 27 2003 Hits: 361 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Philippine Language Tree
Philippine language family tree with links to various language descriptions.
http://iloko.tripod.com/philtree.html
(Added: Sat Jul 13 2002 Hits: 633 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Philippine Online Dictionary
Interactive on-line Philippine language dictionary, including entries in English, Cebuano, Hiligaynon, and Tagalog.
http://www.bohol.ph/diksyunaryo.php
(Added: Tue Feb 05 2002 Hits: 1026 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Salita Blog
Christopher Sundita's blog dedicated to the languages and the language situation of the Republic of the Philippines.
http://salitablog.blogspot.com
(Added: Thu Jul 01 2004 Hits: 369 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Spanish Made Easy for Filipinos
There are specific practical reasons for learning the Spanish language. Various estimates put the number of Filipinos in Spain at anywhere from 55,000 to 200,000 Filipinos with thousands more in the countries of Latin South America. The Filipinos in this Hispanic areas by necessity have to learn how to communicate in Spanish.
http://filipinokastila.tripod.com/index.html
(Added: Tue Dec 11 2001 Hits: 446 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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