Tag: taglish

Taglish or mother tongue?

QUEZON City, Philippines (October 16) – “Yaya, can you buy this in the palengke?” “Are you going to eat the ulam” “He says parang it’s not complete daw tapos he’s not okay with it daw.” I bet you already guessed what these sentences are. And yes, you’re right! Its’s taglish! Our friend, the Wikipedia says Taglish, or Englog, is code-switching between English and Tagalog, the common languages of the Philippines, that developed in Manila. There are […]