>>12387998"Filipino" can refer to the language (Filipino), the people (Filipinos), or things related to the Philippines. Filipino is the national language of the Philippines, a standardized form of Tagalog. "Pinoy" is an informal term for a Filipino person. Filipinos are the citizens or people of the Philippines, encompassing various ethnic and linguistic groups.
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Filipino (language):
It is the national language of the Philippines, a standardized form of Tagalog.
Filipino (people):
This refers to the citizens or people of the Philippines, including those with Filipino ancestry living elsewhere.
Filipino (relating to the Philippines):
This can describe anything from the Philippines, like its culture, food, or other aspects.
"Pinoy":
This is an informal, often affectionate term for a Filipino person, derived from "Filipino".
Diversity:
The Philippines has a rich linguistic and cultural diversity with numerous ethnolinguistic groups.
Official Languages:
Filipino and English are the two official languages of the Philippines
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