Intrusions of Masbate lexicon in local bilingual tabloid

• Main Authors: Genuino, Cecilia F., Mabuan, Romualdo A.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2019
• Subjects: English language—Philippines—Masbate; Code switching (Linguistics)—Philippines—Masbate; English Language and Literature
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/482
• Institution: De La Salle University

Philippinization of English has come full circle: It has penetrated not only the center but also the periphery. This paper demonstrates a trend of nativization of English in a rural area as seen in a local daily. Thirty newspaper articles from The Stalwart Journal, a province-wide weekly circulating...