Languages of the Philippines

Force The Philippines is the one who supplies more than one-fourth of competitive and globalized labor for seafarers. The employment contract combines the rules and regulation of the Philippine Overseas Employment Authority (POEA). According to Amante (2005), their social estimations of pecking order, admiration, hardworking attitudes, assumptions about exertion and remuneration, and food are defined by upbringing in their local communities, as well…

Philippines is a country composed of different regions; which are inhabited by different people with different cultures. There are the Tagalogs, Pangasinenses, Cebuanos, Kapampangans, Bicolanos, Warays, Hiligaynons, Zambuangeños, Ilocanos, Surigaonons and the Moros (Wikipedia). It is a common knowledge to everyone that these groups of people live together as Filipinos in peace and harmony, but there is one ethnic group that wishes to have its own government. The Moros or Bangsamoro people are…

I will always remember moving from the Philippines to Canada. I remember the time when my parents broke the news to me. We were out watching a movie and they were asking me all these questions about the kind of place I want to live in if ever we moved somewhere else. They asked me if I wanted to see and play with snow. I’ve always dreamt of being able to play in the snow, like the kids in the movies, so I told them why not? Winter in the movies look really cool and it would be fun to experience…

I’m in love with America, is how Jee Marie describes her life now. I met Jee at work last year, I am lucky to call her my friend. From Bantayan, Philippines to Old Orchard Beach Maine, is a journey Jee never expected to take as a child. She was raised with her family and extended family on an expansive farm. The first thing you notice about Jee is that she smiles no matter what her circumstances. This is a Filipino trait as her family taught her, the Filipino people have been through tragedies,…

of the Philippines and the United States” KEYWORD: Diversity is being unique of each individual in different dimensions such as race, gender, sexual orientation, age, socio-economic status, physical appearance, abilities, religious beliefs, political beliefs and other ideologies. Difference of each individual has a good and bad side depending on the set goal and its outcome. To best illustrate diversity let’s compare 2 different nationality that has great impact with each other, Philippines…

The ILWU won the fight against a narrow and sectarian racial unionism. However, the HSPA imported 6,00 more Filipinos’ from the Philippines to break the strike., Between 1946-1958 each planation workers went on strike, which lasted between four to ten months. After the strike, Filipinos were under the ILWU and started to increase their alcohol intake (Alegado, 1991). When the ILWU witness…

American instead of become nun and staying in your own country Philippine (Roley 135). In modern literature, the term is understood as the Americanization process through which are approved by the American cultural values in other countries. Ika took the process of Americanization as the standardization and universalisation of all aspects of social life; however, the degree of Americanization is different in both countries. In some Philippine, it is obvious and pervasive, in others less…

native to a small village in the Philippines. Since their professions required them to move to China, they spoke Filipino at home. Both of his parents spoke only limited Chinese, but were apprehensive that their limited mastery of the language would teach their son the language incorrectly. Instead of speaking Chinese at home, Tony grew up speaking Filipino and learned Chinese through school. A dual-language upbringing offered him experience of learning a new language while…

explain the different implications to the different parts of the country, specifically the regions. This will enable the Filipinos to see whether federalism is the best option for the Philippines. The researchers seek to enlighten the readers and to help them consider the idea and see the probable future of the Philippines with a Federal type of government. The researchers conducted interviews to further establish the points that were found during the research. They chose…

Migrations. Children typically detest them. It is in fact a big change: in lifestyle, surroundings, and even the language spoken in that particular country may be different. I personally got to witness these to be true. When I was six years old, my parents told me that we would be moving to Singapore. We were living in the Philippines then, and I was told that moving to Singapore is a big opportunity, as they are extremely advanced in education. I do not remember exactly how I felt about this…