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'''Filipino''' is a term relating to the people of the ]. It originally referred to the ] population born and settled in the islands. During the nationalization movements and after the revolt and independence from Spain, it came to refer to the general population. "Filipino" is a term relating to the people of the ]. It originally referred to the ] population born and settled in the islands. During the nationalization movements and after the revolt and independence from Spain, it came to refer to the general population.


According to anthropologists and linguists, Filipinos are descended from people who spoke ]. They migrated to the Philippines from southern ] via ] thousands of years ago. Filipino culture was heavily influenced by ] and ] cultures. Recent anthropologists suggest, that Filipinos belong to the descended people who spoke an ]. They migrated to the Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Pacific Islands to Madagascar from southern ] via ] thousands of years ago.


Filipinos are also refered to as Asian ] because of their close historical and cultural affinity with ] and ]. In reality, Filipinos are racially descended mix of ], ], and some ] peoples. And many were later mixed with European blood from the invading/conquering Spaniards and other European traders/merchants.
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*The National Language of the Philippines.


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Revision as of 07:01, 24 July 2005

"Filipino" is a term relating to the people of the Philippines. It originally referred to the Spanish population born and settled in the islands. During the nationalization movements and after the revolt and independence from Spain, it came to refer to the general population.

Recent anthropologists suggest, that Filipinos belong to the descended people who spoke an Austronesian language. They migrated to the Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Pacific Islands to Madagascar from southern China via Taiwan thousands of years ago.

Filipinos are also refered to as Asian Latinos because of their close historical and cultural affinity with Spain and Latin America. In reality, Filipinos are racially descended mix of Malayan, Chinese, and some Melanesian peoples. And many were later mixed with European blood from the invading/conquering Spaniards and other European traders/merchants.


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"Filipino" can mean any of the following:

  • A citizen of the Philippines; The female term is Filipina.
  • A person who traces his/her roots to the Philippines.
  • A Native of the Philippine Islands.
  • The National Language of the Philippines.

See also: