Filipino is the Tagalog-based national language of the Philippines and the cultural thread that keeps Filipinos all over the world in touch with their roots. To promote cross-cultural and trans-national understanding and mutual appreciation,wide access to the Filipino language is essential. For students of Filipino ancestry, an in-depth knowledge of Philippine language, literature and culture is essential to the understanding of their heritage.
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