Language Policies in Spanish Colonized Philippines

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During Spanish colonization, the teaching of Castilian was demanded in the Spanish colonies by which decree?

The Decree in 1550

Who sent an instruction in 1596 stating that the learning of indigenous languages by the friars in the Philippines was inadequate for missionary work?

Felipe II

Which decree in 1603 required the teaching of the Spanish language in the Spanish colonies?

The Decree in 1603

Why did the Crown government demand friars to learn indigenous languages in addition to teaching Spanish in the Spanish colonies?

To prepare friars for missionary work

Which decree in 1634 demanded that the colonial government should teach Spanish to all the natives?

The Decree in 1634

Test your knowledge on the language policies during Spanish colonization in the Philippines. Explore the introduction of Romanized letters, the Decree of 1550, and the King's instruction in 1596. See how well you know the history of language in the Philippines.

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