What is it about?
The article provides a history of the Chinese in the Philippines, focusing on its impact on the languages/varieties they use from 960 AD to the present.
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Why is it important?
It details sociohistorical events that can allow us to understand why Chinese Filipinos use specific varieties or speak in a certain way.
Perspectives
This provides a new window to studies of language contact in the Philippines.
Wilkinson Daniel Wong Gonzales
National University of Singapore
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This page is a summary of: Language contact in the Philippines, Language Ecology, December 2017, John Benjamins,
DOI: 10.1075/le.1.2.04gon.
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