Hokaglish
Hokaglish (or Philippine Hybrid Hokkien, /ˈhɒkəɡlɪʃ/), also known by locals as Sa-lam-tsam oe (mixed language, Tai-lo: sann-lām-tsham-uē, [sãlamt͡sʰamue]), is an oral contact language primarily resulting among three languages: (1) Philippine Hokkien Chinese, (2) Tagalog/Filipino and (3) Philippine English. (Other languages that have relative influence include Philippine Spanish, Cantonese, and other local peripheral languages.)
| Hokaglish | |
|---|---|
| Philippine Hybrid Hokkien | |
| salamtsam-oe or "EngChiLog" | |
| Native to | Philippines |
| Region | Manila (concentrated in Binondo), or elsewhere in the Philippines |
| Ethnicity | Chinese Filipinos |
Native speakers | (More than 100,000 cited 1945 – present) |
Hokkien mixed language
| |
Writing system | Not applicable, oral contact language |
| Official status | |
Official language in | Not official, Minority language of the Philippines in Binondo, Metro Manila and abroad |
Recognised minority language in | Not yet recognized, Metro Cebu, Metro Bacolod, Iloilo |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | None (mis) |
Area where Hokaglish is spoken | |
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