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Sentence #4446244

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 patgfisher patgfisher August 11, 2015 August 11, 2015 at 10:09:25 PM UTC flag Report link Permalink

We usually refer to your country as "the Philippines". I think the apostrophe should be after the "s"

...to be the Philippines' ...

mervert1 mervert1 August 12, 2015 August 12, 2015 at 2:16:35 AM UTC flag Report link Permalink

Oh, sorry, I overlooked. Thank you, patgfisher :)

patgfisher patgfisher August 12, 2015 August 12, 2015 at 8:34:29 AM UTC flag Report link Permalink

the Philippines'

mervert1 mervert1 August 12, 2015 August 12, 2015 at 10:51:17 AM UTC flag Report link Permalink

Ok. Thank you again, patgfisher :D

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Spanish used to be Philippine's official language.

added by mervert1, August 11, 2015
➜ #4446697El español solía ser la lengua oficial de Filipinas.

linked by ittevo, August 11, 2015
➜ #4446974Régebben a spanyol volt a Fülöp-szigetek hivatalos nyelve.

linked by bandeirante, August 11, 2015
➜ #4447556İspanyolca eskiden Filipinler'in resmi diliydi.

linked by tornado, August 11, 2015
Spanish used to be Philippines' official language.

edited by mervert1, August 12, 2015
➜ #4447578O espanhol era a língua oficial das Filipinas.

linked by mervert1, August 12, 2015
Spanish used to be the Philippines' official language.

edited by mervert1, August 12, 2015
Spanish used to be the Philippines' official language.

edited by mervert1, August 13, 2015
➜ #4454328Раньше испанский был официальным языком на Филиппинах.

linked by Wezel, August 15, 2015
➜ #4454331В прошлом испанский был на Филиппинах государственным языком.

linked by Ooneykcall, August 15, 2015
➜ #9996271Bahasa Spanyol pernah menjadi bahasa resmi Filipina.

linked by HAGNi, April 29, 2021