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Direct linkDayag, Danilo T. – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2004
This paper examines the discourse structure of newspaper editorials in Philippine English in terms of their macrostructure and their lexico-grammatical features. Data were taken from three leading English-language newspapers in the Philippines. Toulmin's framework is used in analyzing the macrostructure of the editorials. The study posits that the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers, Discourse Analysis
Bautista, Maria Lourdes S. – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2004
The alternation of Tagalog and English in informal discourse is a feature of the linguistic repertoire of educated, middle- and upper-class Filipinos. This paper describes the linguistic structure and sociolinguistic functions of Tagalog-English code switching (Taglish) as provided by various researchers through the years. It shows that the…
Descriptors: Sociolinguistics, Discourse Analysis, Sentence Structure, Code Switching (Language)
Wimbish, John – 1986
A survey gathering word lists from 40 locations in the Zambales Mountains of the Philippines, for statistical comparison, resulted in the definition of six distinct Negrito languages: Abelen, Magqanchi, Aberlen, Magqindi, Ambala, and Mabeken. With the use of a computer program, WORDSURV, designed for word list comparison, an Ayta language tree was…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Foreign Countries, Language Research
Otanes, Fe T., Ed.; Hale, Austin, Ed. – 1986
Three linguistic studies of Philippine languages are presented. In "Sociolinguistic Survey of Bantoanon" by M. Ruth Gordon and Heather J. Kilgour, sociolinguistic methods were used to study the Bantoanon area of northwest Ramblon province to learn how the Bantoanon people feel about their language and where its linguistic center is.…
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Contrastive Linguistics, Dialects, Foreign Countries
PDF pending restorationStudies in Philippine Languages and Cultures, 1999
With this issue, the scope of this series is enlarged to include cultural as well as linguistic studies. Articles published in the series are based primarily on field work in Philippine cultural communities but occasionally studies are included on one of the major languages or languages spoken outside the Philippines. The present volume comprises…
Descriptors: Cultural Education, Foreign Countries, Grammar, Language Research
PDF pending restorationStudies in Philippine Languages and Cultures, 1999
This volume is divided into two parts. Part one consists of 12 Agutaynen language texts, accompanied by a foreword, introduction, and a list of abbreviations. Part two consists of one scholarly article, "Child Giving and Child Receiving in a Lowland Philippine Society," by Gail R. Hendrickson and Melissa S. Melvin. Agutaynen speakers…
Descriptors: Cultural Education, Foreign Countries, Grammar, Language Research
