Philippine Daily Inquirer
Philippine Daily Inquirer
AsiaPac · 1 hrs ago

40 indigenous languages in PH are endangered. What could be lost?

MANILA, Philippines — Every year, the Philippines celebrates Buwan ng Wika to promote and uphold Filipino as the country’s national language. But the Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF) is also working to save many of the country’s indigenous languages from disappearing. The KWF estimates that the Philippines has around 135 indigenous languages. However, 40 of
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