Most of these individuals speak both Filipino, and other Philippine languages.
Note that in Philippine languages, even the names of people require an article.
Almost all of the Philippine languages also belong to this category.
Thus, it could just be expected that their hold of the Philippine languages were not as perfect as the natives.
Note that other Philippine languages have separate forms.
The language is infused with Spanish words that are often not seen or heard in any of the other Philippine languages.
The sound called 'jota' is non-existent in any of the Philippine languages.
Speakers of Philippine languages follow the same system.
The phonemes are similar to those found in other Philippine languages with a few exceptions.
Maya, the name for a number of different birds in various Philippine languages, including: