Chavacano Language

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles Chavacano or Chabacano, sometimes referred to by linguists as Philippine Creole Spanish, is a Spanish-based creole language spoken in the Philippines. The word "Chavacano" is derived from the Spanish word "chabacano," meaning "poor taste," "vulgar," "common," "of low quality," "tacky," or "coarse" for the chavacano language which was developed in Cavite City, Ternate and Ermita, and also derived from the word chavano which was coined by the people of Zamboanga--Explanation. Six different dialects have developed: Zamboangue o in Zamboanga City, Davaoe o Zamboangue o / Castellano Abakay in Davao, Ternate o in Ternate, Cavite o in Cavite City, Cotabate o in Cotabato City and Ermite o in Ermita.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 5513266504
• ISBN13: 9785513266501
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Book on Demand Ltd.
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.8" x 8.3"