Linguistic biases

By Jorge Mojarro

Dec 06, 2022 12:02 am

FILIPINIANA CORNER

ONE of the most frequent forms of prejudice is linguistic prejudice or prejudice related to language learning and teaching. These prejudices are not unique to the Philippines, but in this archipelago, precisely because it is multilingual, some erroneous assumptions constantly and perhaps inadvertently surface.

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