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                    [ArticleID] => 1929081
                    [Title] => Bongga, kilig, pandesal enter Oxford dictionary
                    [Summary] => The third and current edition of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) sees the addition of a number of words originating from the Philippines like bongga, despedida, gimmick, halo-halo, kikay kit, kilig, overseas Filipino worker or OFW, pandesal and trapo, also expanding the meanings of some existing English words.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-06-24 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorID] => 1804865
                    [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2019/06/23/gen7-bongga-trapo_2019-06-23_22-29-39_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 1859691
                    [Title] => 'Bongga,' 'trapo' make it to Oxford English Dictionary
                    [Summary] =>  Two more Filipino words were entered into the Oxford English Dictionary last month.
                    [DatePublished] => 2018-10-13 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorID] => 1804518
                    [AuthorName] => Ghio Ong
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
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                    [ArticleID] => 1543243
                    [Title] => Filipino English to the world
                    [Summary] => 

In one of my favorite scenes in last year’s groundbreaking Filipino movie Heneral Luna, the ill-tempered general was at the train station together with his two lieutenants, about to commandeer a train from the British station manager.

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Ang pinakamahabang salita sa Ingles na makikita sa dictionary ay ‘Methionylthreo­nylthreonylglutaminylarginyl isoleucine’ ito ay pangalan ng chemical ng ‘titin’ (kilala bilang ‘connectin’) - ang largest known protein.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-13 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Para Malibang [SectionUrl] => para-malibang [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1494716 [Title] => Gender-neutral prefix 'Mx' added to Oxford English Dictionary [Summary] =>

Oxford English Dictionary has officially added 'Mx," an honorific which may be used by those who do not wish to identify their gender, into its lexicon.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-31 19:30:13 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1121281 [AuthorName] => Alixandra Caole Vila [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/nation/20150625/oxford-english-dictionary.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1411905 [Title] => Alam n’yo ba? [Summary] =>

Alam n’yo ba na mayroong 1,259 katao ang nakalista sa whitepages.com na mayroong apel­yidong “Hamburger”?

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Para Malibang [SectionUrl] => para-malibang [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1387957 [Title] => Perky and surprising facts about the bra [Summary] =>

According to history books, the practice of wrapping around a garment to cover the women’s chest date back to ancient Greece. But it was only on November 3, 1914 that “bra” has been recognized as a term.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-04 14:21:44 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1121281 [AuthorName] => Alixandra Caole Vila [SectionName] => News Commentary [SectionUrl] => news-commentary [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/lifestyle/tweets/largest-breast.jpg ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1304264 [Title] => Alam n’yo ba? [Summary] =>

Alam n’yo ba na mayroong 1,259 katao ang nakalista sa whitepages.com na mayroong apel­yidong “Hamburger”?

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Para Malibang [SectionUrl] => para-malibang [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1258486 [Title] => Oxford Dictionaries: 'Selfie' is word of the year [Summary] =>

Michelle Obama shared one with her "first dog" Bo, Hillary Clinton tweeted one with her daughter Chelsea. Now "selfie" — the smartphone self-portrait — has been declared word of the year for 2013, according to Britain's Oxford University Press.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-19 11:46:27 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1759773 [AuthorName] => Sylvia Hui [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1239443 [Title] => Pinagmulan ng pork barrel [Summary] =>

KATAWAGAN lang naman ang pork barrel na ikinakapit sa pondo ng mga pulitiko para sa kanilang mga proyekto sa kanilang mga nasasakupan.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133308 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1665186 [AuthorName] => Ramon M. Bernardo [SectionName] => Punto Mo [SectionUrl] => punto-mo [URL] => ) ) )
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