Linguistic challenges of an English-dominant legal system in the Philippines

In the Philippines, the English-only policy dominates the legal domain, despite the fact that there are at least 175 different languages in the country. As English remains the language of the educated elite, many Filipinos who do not belong to this circle are unnecessarily marginalized by this Engli...

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Main Author: Martin, Isabel Pefianco
Format: text
Published: Archīum Ateneo 2018
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Online Access:https://archium.ateneo.edu/english-faculty-pubs/22
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13488678.2017.1418716
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Institution: Ateneo De Manila University