Guten Morgen, the Philippines! German has found a home in the Philippines' public schools despite being a tough language to learn — even for some of the teachers.

Last month, a group of educators, scholars and other prominent individuals filed a petition in the Supreme Court questioning the policies of the government which mandate the use of English as medium ...

MANILA, Philippines — Can current Pinoy Pop (P-Pop) evolve into music in all languages in the Philippines? Can we normalize multilingualism in the country? The shape of intercultural exchanges inside ...

In October 2024, the Philippine government, in its management of a linguistically rich and culturally diverse population, decided to make the then-existing Mother Tongue-Based Multilingual Education ...

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 ...

WITH close to 200 languages spoken all over the country (based on many different counts), the Philippines has such a large number of languages that the number of Filipino linguists documenting these ...

Columnist's note: Today's guest columnist, Ruanni Tupas, is one of the most important Filipino linguists of contemporary times. He is known internationally for his work on critical sociolinguistics, ...