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Filipino, or Pilipino, can also refer to: Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 150 languages. ...
The Filipino people, the people of the Philippines or are of Filipino ancestry.
"Filipina" can also be used denote female Filipinos.
"Filipinos", in the plural, may be a reference to cookies that are manufactured by Artiach and Nabisco in Spain.
Note:"Philippino" is a misspelling of this word and is not considered part of standard usage. Filipino (formerly called Pilipino) is the national language and one of the official languages of the Philippinesâalong with Englishâas designated in the 1987 Philippine Constitution. ... Tagalog (pronunciation: ) is one of the major languages of the Republic of the Philippines. ... The Filipinos or the Filipino people are the native inhabitants and citizens of the Republic of the Philippines located in Southeast Asia. ... Nabisco logo Nabisco is a U.S.-based manufacturer of cookies and snacks, including brands such as Chips Ahoy!, Fig Newtons, Mallomars, Oreos, Ritz Crackers, Teddy Grahams, Triscuits, and Wheat Thins. ...
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Whether the Filipino language should be based on Tagalog is not stated, although a large number of people assumed that the Filipino language is the same as (or at least is based on) the Pilipino language, which was the national language at that time and was clearly defined to be based on Tagalog.
This is compounded by the problem that most Filipinos are bilingual or multilingual, and English is very predominant, that a number of Filipinos now use Taglish (Tagalog peppered with English words all throughout) as their everyday speech.