Aljamiado Hispanofilipino: The Spanish Language in Philippine Jawi Script

• Main Author: Donoso, Isaac; Arabic
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2018
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/phstudies/vol66/iss1/4; https://archium.ateneo.edu/context/phstudies/article/4272/viewcontent/6396.pdf
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

From the seventeenth century to the nineteenth century PhilippineMoros increasingly wrote the Spanish language in Arabic script knownas Philippine Jawi. This cultural phenomenon, which went beyond merecode switching, is illustrated through documents found in the NationalArchives of the Philippines,...