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The Making of a National Language

By  Renato Perdon A clear proof the cultural diversity of the Filipinos is the number of languages and dialects spoken in the Philippines, from Batanes in the North to Jolo in the South. This language diversity is one of the reasons why it took more than three centuries, after the arrival in the ...

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The Filipino State (Another way of looking at Philippine history): Part 6

April 18th, 2008

By Guillermo Gomez Rivera

6.   1900: The Filipino people was deprived of its own State

When the American WASPs had, at last, succeeded in imposing their military and neo-colonial rule, one of them, James Leroy, concluded that the Filipinos became stateless…

The Filipino State (Another way of looking at Philippine history): Part 5

April 18th, 2008

By Guillermo Gomez Rivera

5.  Maturity of the Filipino State in 1898

Thus, after 337 years, the FILIPINO STATE became so rich and so vibrant that from a mere missionary outpost it went on to become a colony, in the Spanish…

The Filipino State (Another way of looking at Philippine history): Part 4

April 18th, 2008

By Guillermo Gomez Rivera

4.   The integration of the pre-Hispanic ethnic states

The majority of the local Chieftains that came to the 1599 synod, upon learning of the foregoing benefits, overwhelmingly voted Yes to the proposal about the Spanish King being…

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