A Dictionary of Philippine English by Isagani R. Cruz
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By Isagani R. Cruz and Ma. Lourdes S. Bautista
The Philippines had the third-largest number of English speakers in the world, surpassed only by the United States and Britain. Philippines English is a major variety of international English. What words are unique to Philippine English? Which words are acceptable in educated, standard, respectable Philippine English? Which words are not acceptable? Find out in this handy selected list of Philippine English words, some funny, some serious, but all commonly used Filipino both in the Philippines and around the globe.
A Philippine import. Limited copies available.
Paperback : 63 pages
ISBN-13 : 978-97-1-270414-7
ISBN-10 : 971270414-9
Publisher : Anvil Publishing, Inc. (January 1, 1995)
Language: : English
The Philippines had the third-largest number of English speakers in the world, surpassed only by the United States and Britain. Philippines English is a major variety of international English. What words are unique to Philippine English? Which words are acceptable in educated, standard, respectable Philippine English? Which words are not acceptable? Find out in this handy selected list of Philippine English words, some funny, some serious, but all commonly used Filipino both in the Philippines and around the globe.
A Philippine import. Limited copies available.
Paperback : 63 pages
ISBN-13 : 978-97-1-270414-7
ISBN-10 : 971270414-9
Publisher : Anvil Publishing, Inc. (January 1, 1995)
Language: : English
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