Month: August 2014

In the last post I mentioned some of the most common greetings I encounter everyday here in the Philippines. I wrote about “Saan ka pupunta?” and “Saan ka galing?” and also “Kumusta?”. In this post I want to mention a few more common ones. I don’t here these …

I am currently living in the Philippines (since April 2014). I live in a poor area of Pampanga province. My host family speaks Tagalog at home even though the local language is Kapampangan. The area where I live is one of the “resettlement” communities that were created right …

Hello and welome to the first blog post on this site. The other pages on this site are “static” pages and not really part of a blog. I’ve been wanting to create a place to write about Tagalog on a regular basis. This “blog” area gives me that …