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  2. Rhetorical device - Wikipedia

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    In rhetoric, a rhetorical device, persuasive device, or stylistic device is a technique that an author or speaker uses to convey to the listener or reader a meaning with the goal of persuading them towards considering a topic from a perspective, using language designed to encourage or provoke an emotional display of a given perspective or action.

  3. List of loanwords in the Tagalog language - Wikipedia

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    The Filipino language incorporated Spanish loanwords as a result of 333 years of contact with the Spanish language. In their analysis of José Villa Panganiban's Talahuluganang Pilipino-Ingles (Pilipino-English dictionary), Llamzon and Thorpe (1972) pointed out that 33% of word root entries are of Spanish origin.

  4. Unyon ng mga Manunulat sa Pilipinas - Wikipedia

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    Writers' Union of the Philippines (Filipino: Unyon ng mga Manunulat sa Pilipinas, abbreviated as UMPIL) is the largest organization of Filipino writers in the Philippines. [1] Established in 1974, the organization was first known by the English version of its name, the Writers' Union of the Philippines. [ 1 ]

  5. Rhetoric - Wikipedia

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    Other notable works included Angel Day's The English Secretorie (1586, 1592), George Puttenham's The Arte of English Poesie (1589), and Richard Rainholde's Foundacion of Rhetorike (1563). During this same period, a movement began that would change the organization of the school curriculum in Protestant and especially Puritan circles and that ...

  6. Taglish - Wikipedia

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    [5] [6] [7] However, this practice has spread to other areas where both English and Tagalog/Filipino are spoken, including in areas where Tagalog is not the native language. It is characteristically a form of Tagalog / Filipino that mixes in English words, where Tagalog / Filipino is the substratum and English is the superstratum .

  7. Filipino styles and honorifics - Wikipedia

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    The pre-colonial native Filipino script called baybayin was derived from the Brahmic scripts of India and first recorded in the 16th century. [13] According to Jocano, 336 loanwords in Filipino were identified by Professor Juan R. Francisco to be Sanskrit in origin, "with 150 of them identified as the origin of some major Philippine terms."

  8. Philippine English vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    Taglish [57] — A bilingual English-Tagalog code-switching phenomenon mainly encountered in Metro Manila. Talahib [16] — The Saccharum spontaneum. Talisay [1] — The Indian almond or Tropical almond. Tapa [57] — sliced dried meat; Teleserye [14] [5] — television drama series; Tita [5] [3] — aunt; also used as a form of address for an ...

  9. Brainly - Wikipedia

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    Brainly is an education company based in Kraków, Poland, with headquarters in New York City.It is an AI-powered homework help platform targeting students and parents. As of November 2020, Brainly reported having 15 million daily active users, making it the world's most popular education app. [2] In 2024, FlexOS reported Brainly as the #1 Generative AI Tool in the education category and the #6 ...