During the war, Filipino Guerrillas speaking different dialects would talk in English or Spanish in order to understand each other since the Tagalog dialect was not yet thoroughly implemented as the National Language.  Capt. Locolvero on horseback with his barefoot army of Chavacano, Tausug, Visayan and Tagalog speaking guerrillas in Zamboanga. 1945 The Philippines boasts … Continue reading Carabao English