Filipino Culture
Naisulat ni Virgilio G. Enriquez na kapag tayo'y nanaliksik sa ating kultura at komunidad, mahalagang gamitin nating ang ating sariling wika. Kadalasan ay wina-walang bahala natin ang proseso ng translasyon sa tagalog at ingles. Minamaliit natin ang bawat salita na sa ating wika ay maaring magpahiwatig ng ibang kahulugan. Isa pang bagay na dapat alalahanin ay ang pagkakaroon ng stigma na nakatatak sa piling salita. Dahil siguro sa dami ng pananakop na nangyari sa ating bansa, "pre-occupation with wordsÂ…pseudotranslations become associated with the Filipino word as if it is an accurate equivalent". Isang halimbawa ay kapag nagsalik ang isang Amerikano ng salitang hiya mula sa diksyonaryo ay makikita niya ang salitang shame. Sa kasamaang palad ng Amerikano, hindi lang ito ang kahulugan ng salitang hiya. Gamit ang sari-saring prefix maaaring mabigyan ng iba't ibang kahulugan ang salitang hiya. Pwede itong gamitin ng isang Pilipinong mananaliksik bilang ikinahihiya, nakakahiya o......
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