Professional Documents
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Kopi
Kopi
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LANGUAGE
POLICIES
Spanish and American
Colonization Period
ONE
SPAIN
COLONIZATION OF PHILIPPINES
Governor Solís issued the following law on October 19, 1752, later it
became Ordinance 52 in 1768. This ordinance asked the establishment of
schools and prohibited any other language than Spanish in schools. It
stated that official jobs could be given to those speaking Spanish as an
incentive to learning of Spanish.
02
EDUCATION
ACT
IN 1863