Short language notes, cultural details, and everyday examples you can actually use.
Taglish is not Tagalog dissolving into English. The grammar holding it together is entirely Tagalog, and it's the part you can't fake.
Tagalog splits kinship words into ones you call someone, and ones you describe someone with.
In the palengke the first price is rarely the last one.
It isn't please and it isn't sir. It has no translation at all.