Chavacano or Chabacano (Spanish pronunciation: [tʃa.βa.ˈka.no]) is a group of Spanish-based creole language varieties spoken in the Philippines. The variety spoken in Zamboanga City, …

Chavacano or Philippine Creole Spanish is a Spanish-based creole spoken in parts of the Philippines, especially in and around the city of Zamboanga, by over 600,000 people. There …

During the Spanish regime, lasting from Legazpi’s 1565 expedition until 1899, there was no acknowledgment of any stable Spanish-derived pidgin or creole language in the Philippines.

Jun 27, 2024 · Formally known as a Philippine Spanish-based creole, Chavacano is an offshoot of the three-century hegemony of the Spaniards over the Philippine islands from 1521 to 1898 …

Jan 29, 2016 · Perhaps as many as 700,000 people here speak Chavacano (alternatively, Zamboangueño or Chabacano* de Zamboanga), a Spanish-based creole language that has …

Chavacano stands out as a Spanish-based creole language in the Philippines. Its origins trace back to the colonial era when Spanish colonizers interacted with local populations.

While there remains a residual Spanish-speaking population in the Philippines, the most vital Ibero-Romance manifestation in the modern Philippines appears to be Chabacano or …

In a more recent study of the creole language in the Philippines, Molony (1973, 1974) mentions the existence of five or six dialects of Philippine Creole Spanish in the country.

Ang Chavacano na sinasalita sa ilang bahagi ng Pilipinas ay halimbawa ng creole dahil ito ay pinagsamang Kastila at Bisaya. Ang creole ay naging pangunahing wika ng ilang komunidad …

Feb 1, 2014 · After describing the current status of Chabacano and Spanish in the Philippines, attention is turned toward historical documentation, and the considerable ambiguity …