When I was growing up in Manila in the 1960s and ’70s, the Spanish language was no longer as vibrant as it had been in the prewar era, when Filipino poets such as Jesus Balmori or Fernando Maria Guerrero reigned. Hardly anyone spoke Castilian in the streets or in the halls of Congress. I was […]
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