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This study examines language variation in the Philippines and its role in social discrimination among communities. It highlights how language differences, particularly with the Bisaya language, lead to stereotypes and marginalization, often portrayed in media as comedic or lower-class. The conclusion emphasizes the importance of valuing linguistic diversity and calls for societal efforts to combat discrimination and promote equality.

Author

Janice Kimayong

Language

EN