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language wars

A collection of 38 Posts

The Bar Topnotcher Went to a State University. Partners Call It a 'Fit Problem.' post image
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The Bar Topnotcher Went to a State University. Partners Call It a 'Fit Problem.'

by Maria Garcia
The Scholarship Kid Aced the Exam. The Panel Docked Her for Saying 'Comfort Room.' post image
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The Scholarship Kid Aced the Exam. The Panel Docked Her for Saying 'Comfort Room.'

by Isabel Castro
Bandung Aced the National Exam in Bahasa. His Lecture Slides Arrived in English. post image
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Bandung Aced the National Exam in Bahasa. His Lecture Slides Arrived in English.

by Paolo Aquino
Bohol's Cebuano-Medium Classroom Switched to Tagalog Over the Summer, and No Parent Signed Off post image
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Bohol's Cebuano-Medium Classroom Switched to Tagalog Over the Summer, and No Parent Signed Off

by Paolo Aquino
Iligan Madrasah Grads Sit the Same Entrance Test and Get Sent Back a Year post image
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Iligan Madrasah Grads Sit the Same Entrance Test and Get Sent Back a Year

by Paolo Aquino
PhiLSAT Comes Back in 2026 and the Verbal Reasoning Section Reads Like a Manila Accent Test post image
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PhiLSAT Comes Back in 2026 and the Verbal Reasoning Section Reads Like a Manila Accent Test

by Isabel Castro
A Year Into the Mother Tongue Rollback, Waray and Hiligaynon Teachers Are Torching Their Own Modules post image
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A Year Into the Mother Tongue Rollback, Waray and Hiligaynon Teachers Are Torching Their Own Modules

by Paolo Aquino
The Bandung Landlord Quotes One Price in Dutch and Another After You Switch to Sundanese post image
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The Bandung Landlord Quotes One Price in Dutch and Another After You Switch to Sundanese

by Miguel Torres
Sabah Teachers Translate Bahasa Sug Under the Desk While the Lesson Plan Insists on Malay post image
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Sabah Teachers Translate Bahasa Sug Under the Desk While the Lesson Plan Insists on Malay

by Paolo Aquino
The Accent Rubric Outlived the Client Who Wrote It post image
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The Accent Rubric Outlived the Client Who Wrote It

by Maria Garcia
Seminyak Villa Staff Spend Sunday Off Learning Mandarin Phrases for Free post image
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Seminyak Villa Staff Spend Sunday Off Learning Mandarin Phrases for Free

by Paolo Aquino
Boracay Resorts Post Jobs in Mandarin and Korean Before Aklanon Workers See the Listing post image
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Boracay Resorts Post Jobs in Mandarin and Korean Before Aklanon Workers See the Listing

by Carlo Cruz