Filipino
Broader Terms
Asian
Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)
- Most Filipinos will have one of these three views when questioned regarding the Filipino language: Filipino is just plainly Tagalog and is just another name for the language, along with its older name, Pilipino.
- Today, Filipino is also used to signify the nationality and citizenship of one who is from the Philippines.
- English is the language of instruction in schools, but Filipino is the national language.
- So what is the difference between Filipino and Tagalog? Strictly speaking, Filipino is Tagalog Plus -- it is supposed to be more inclusive of languages other than Tagalog.
- Being Filipino is a Gift "Learning to love yourself is the greatest love of all.