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Philippine English variation in police blotters

World Englishes
Philippine English variation in lexicon is visible in the language of police blotters. In the process of police blotter writing, only the English written document is used as the basis of investigation, as an attachment to court documents and as a news ...
Ersweetcel C. Servano
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Understanding inequalities of Philippine English in job interviews

World Englishes
The job interview is an illustrative encounter where inequalities in relation to Philippine English can be apprehended. Drawing on the reported experiences of ten job gatekeepers from various institutions, this study examines the complex ways job ...
Julius C. Martinez
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Chapter 5. Philippine English

2012
Philippine English is a legitimate nativized variety of English. It is the language used by Filipinos in controlling domains such as science and technology, the judiciary, the legislature, bureaucracy, higher education, scholarly discourse, and the like.
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Philippine English (Metro Manila acrolect)

Journal of the International Phonetic Association, 2017
English is an official language in the Philippines, along with Filipino, a standardized register originally based on Tagalog (Gonzalez 1998). The Philippines were a Spanish colony for over three centuries, but when the Americans took control in 1898, they immediately implemented English instruction in schools (Gonzalez 2004).
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Philippine English in the political speeches of President Rodrigo Duterte

World Englishes
The rise of Rodrigo Duterte to power after the 2016 national elections in the Philippines quickly and drastically altered the country's political landscape.
Rafael Michael O. Paz
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Cultural Keywords in Philippine English

2020
Following Williams’s (1976) seminal work on cultural keywords in English, other language researchers have embraced the term, applying different methodologies (both qualitative and quantitative) to identifying them. They find sets of keywords (larger and smaller) in British, Australian, and South Asian Englishes, using synchronic rather than diachronic ...
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The subjunctive mood in Philippine English

2014
American English has been observed to be leading the way in the revival of the (mandative) subjunctive, leaving behind British English and its postcolonial “children”. Drawing on data from two sets of corpora, sampled in the 1960s and the 1990s, this paper examines the extent to which Philippine English, a distinctively American-rooted variety, has ...
Peter Collins   +3 more
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English Proficiency of Learners Taught Using Standard English and Philippine English

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2019
Standard English and Philippine English are examples of World Englishes used in different domains in the country. To probe on this matter, this study aimed to determine the level of English proficiency of the learners taught in Standard English and Philippine English. The study utilized the experimental method and rubrics in gathering data.
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Exploring the Intelligibility of Philippine English

Asian Englishes, 2007
AbstractA review of the literature suggests that there have been very few studies on the intelligibility of Philippine English. The dearth of research in this area poses potential problems in defining standard spoken Philippine English and in providing inputs to initiatives aimed at establishing the international intelligibility of world Englishes ...
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English in the Philippines

Abstract Any discussion of English in the context of a national polity, especially a postcolonial one, must have a long historical reach. With English in the Philippines, this means locating its political, ideological, and discursive dimensions within the colonial matrix of American colonialism.
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