Speaking of dignity, self-respect, the instinct of national preservation through the defense of one’s own national language and national sovereignty, we need to point out as an example the recent rejection of U.S. Statehood with …
The Making of a National Language
The vibrancy of Filipino as a language
What is Internet in Tagalog?
We mentioned to all emanila.com members and users that our online translation service is not in Tagalog but in Filipino (Pilipino).
It has now become obvious from Mr Renato Perdon’s “The Making of a National Language” why it is so. While Tagalog is the basis of the development of Pilipino (now Filipino) in the 70s, the fact still remains [...]

Tagalog / Pilipino / Filipino: Do they differ?
———————————— Ed’s Notes: The following article was first published on 29 August 2000 at emanila*pilipino, then re-published on 28 November 2004 at emanila’s My Filipiniana section. ————————————
What would you call the language that you …
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