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THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES BENIGNO S. AQUINO III President of the Philippines PRESIDENTIAL COMMUNICATIONS DEVELOPMENT AND STRATEGIC PLANNING OFFICE MANUEL L. QUEZON III Undersecretary of Presidential Communications Development and Strategic Planning Officer-in-Charge JAN MIKAEL dL. CO Assistant Executive Secretary Senior Presidential Speechwriter and Head of Correspondence Office JUAN POCHOLO MARTIN B. GOITIA Assistant Secretary Managing Editor, Official Gazette GINO ALPHONSUS A. BAYOT Director V Head, Research Division JONATHAN F. CUEVAS Director IV Technical Director MA. ROMMIN M. DIAZ Director III Head Executive Assistant YOLANDO B. JAMENDANG JR. Director II Head, Message Crafting Division TERESITA L. MENDIOLA Chief Administrative Officer KATHERINE AIRA M. ESPINO Institutional Memory Official Gazette SASHA B. MARTINEZ Social Media MARK PHILIPPE P. LEGASPI Heritage CHRISTIAN F. SOQUEÑO Citizen Engagement Official Gazette KRISTINA D. JAVIER Media Monitoring ATTY. SARAH Q. SISON Legal Concerns 5
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WB WTO World Bank World Trade Organ
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KIA MARINA MILF MNLF NBI NDCP NICA
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DTTB IT ICT RD or R&D digital terre
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adult Applies to all persons 18 and
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amidst Use amid or in the midst. an
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AWOL No need to spell out “absent
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canvas / canvass A “canvas” is
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Chinese names Chinese names place s
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congressman A member of the Philipp
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data An unusual word. Data is suppo
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DNA No need to spell out deoxyribon
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emoticon A typographical symbol to
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general orders - Acts and commands
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Acceptable for common usage that do
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health care Two words. here Often u
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In fairness Not a local idiom. This
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Korean names The family name comes
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18 ha / 18 hectares 23 km / 23 kilo
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national anthem Lowercase “the na
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Use “1st,” “2nd,” “3rd,
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papal nuncio Envoy of the Vatican t
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priority Something given more impor
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Republic acts were passed under the
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(sic) Avoid. so-called Do not follo
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Supreme Court Capitalize when refer
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unique An adjective that cannot be
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your / you’re Y Your style of man
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RESIDENTIAL C OMMUNIC AT I ON DEVEL
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MGA NILALAMAN Balarila at paggamit
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Kung iwawasto sa Filipino: Maraming
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Ingles. Higit na isang pang-angkop
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2.11. Magkaiba ang “para” sa
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Kung gayon, may ipinahihiwatig na p
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4.3. Gumamit ng iisa lamang na tand
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Bilang halimbawa, hindi katanggap-t
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Dahil dapat unahin ang paghiram sa
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Ibig sabihin, kapag ginamit na ang
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kalituhan kapag binago ang baybay),
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IKALAWANG BAHAGI MGA PAGBABANTAS 6.
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Dr. / Dra. (Doktor / Doktora) Sen.
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Nang may pitong taon pa lamang ako,
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11. Ang paggamit ng tuldok-kuwit 11
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13.3. Ginagamit ang tuldok-tuldok s
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15. Ang paggamit ng panipi 15.1. Gi
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18. Ang paggamit ng gitling 18.1. M
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amoy-pawis (amoy ng pawis) palipad-
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19. Ang paggamit ng gatlang 19.1. M
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engkuwentro biskuwit 21.4. Panatili
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shuttle (En. shuttle) sadshak (Ibal
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27.2. Sa mga tambalang-salita, gina
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MALI: TAMA: MALI: TAMA: MALI: TAMA:
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longganisang Vigan bagoong Balayan
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latte
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Palasyo ng Malacañan Libingan ng m
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32.19. Ginagamitan ng malaking titi
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PHL (Philippines) PH (Philippines)
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Mark S. Reyes Nina Agapito-Reyes Ma
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34.8. Opisyal na Pangalan ng mga Wi
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IKATLONG BAHAGI MGA USAPIN NG BILAN
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37.1. Bilang pangkalahatang tuntuni
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41. Fraction 41.1. Binabaybay nang
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MALI: 1945-1985 MALI: 1945 - 85 MAL
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TAMA (KAPAG NASA LOOB NG PANGUNGUSA
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Filipino: 8:30 n.u. (ng umaga) Ingl
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IKAAPAT NA BAHAGI MGA SULIRANIN SA
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Kadalasan ding ipinakikilala ng tut
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10. Paggawa ng talababa at talasang
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Mga dapat tandaan sa bantas: Nakala
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12.2. Sa dyornal, magasin at pahaya
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Sanggunian Hindi inilalagay sa sang
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Sources ng Legislative bills and re
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Ikalawa, pang-ilang kongreso o sess
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Alyas o sagisag-panulat ng may-akda
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