Claims that the term “Filipino” is not a language and solely refers to the identity and/or nationality of citizens of the Republic of the Philippines are false. One user wrote in a now-deleted comment ...

His affinity for the language led him to teach in the Ilokano Language and Literature Program at UH during the 2017-18 ...

DARAGA, Albay – If you’re one of the many who often say “Tagalog” when you actually mean “Filipino” when asked about the national language of the Philippines, you are not alone. In fact, according to ...

MANILA, Philippines — With English the language predominantly used in the country’s courtrooms, a Court of Appeals (CA) justice has been trying for more than a decade to cause a ripple of change in ...

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 ...

At Yale, there are no courses in Tagalog, the fourth-most spoken language in the United States. Last week, Harvard University announced that it would fund a full-time instructor to teach Tagalog, the ...

Yale is offering its first Filipino language courses — “Elementary Filipino I” and “Intermediate Filipino I” — this fall. The two courses arrive after years of student advocacy spearheaded by ...

The UC Berkeley Filipino language program was awarded the Kampeon ng Wika award, or language champion award, by the Philippine national Commission on the Filipino Language for its contributions in ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF) has lauded President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for using mostly Filipino in his fourth State of the Nation Address (Sona) on Monday, July 28. In ...