The lesson notes provide concise explanations about Tagalog grammar, cultural points or the use of certain words. They are necessary to take the guesswork out of the learning process.

These lessons in Tagalog for beginners form part of a series which includes a Synopsis of Tagalog Structures and a Tagalog Dictionary both by Teresita V. Ramos.

These give you a history of the language and its orthography, explain common grammatical mistakes, acquaint you with the sounds of the Tagalog/Filipino language, and show you how you can use your …

Young and old, including women, could read and write using our own Tagalog alphabet. Then the Spaniards came and offered us friendship. It seemed they would help us better ourselves and …

This is a digital copy of a book that was preserved for generations on library shelves before it was carefully scanned by Google as part of a project to make the world’s books discoverable online. It …

Other Useful Phrases in Tagalog ... Silver is cheaper than gold Ang pilak ay mas mura sa ginto

Tagalog materials for self-study are also available at the Yamada Language Center at the University of Oregon. These language programs provide communities with significant numbers of Filipino …