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Carabao English
« on: March 04, 2009, 04:11:54 PM »
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
"English Carabao" ni Janina
Si Janina San Miguel, ang nanalong Bb.Pilipinas Worldwide title ay sagad sa butong ininsulto't pinagtawanan dahil lamang sa paggamit ng “carabao english.” Ang malungkot, maliban sa negatibong reaksyon ng spokening dollar na pulitikong si Rep Gullas ng Cebu, sumambulat sa cyberspace, mula sa internet, sa e-groups, blogs, YouTube at text messages ang mahigit 300,000 kumwestiyon at nagsabing “ito ba ang karapat dapat na maging kinatawan ng Pilipinas sa pandaigdigang labanan sa beauty contest?” (Photo;mg341.imageshack.us/.../binibinilicaroshy5.jpg)

Ang “carabao english” ay isang klase ng english languages na ginagamit ng mga englisero at engliserang Pinoy. Daang libong Pinoy at 'di lang si Janina ang gumagamit ng "english carabao." Trahedya man ito, globalisasyon o isang karangalan, pinipilit sabayan ang diksyon ng mga Englishmen/women, kahit mali-mali ang grammar, kahit hindi maunawaan at maintindihan mismo ng mga Briton at Kano (Anglo-American) ang "carabao english" ng mga Pinoy.

Mula sa sistema ng ating edukasyon bilang medium sa pagtuturo, ginamit ang English sa gubyerno’t lehislatura at pakikipagtransaksyon sa negosyo. Mula sa aklat at iba pang reference materials, magazines, research manual at script ay pawang nakasulat sa dayong wika. Gamit sa pakikipagtalastasan, sa court hearing, debate, sa mga pormal (social) na pagtitipon, conferences, forum, kahit sa simpleng pakikipagkomunikasyon, pagsusulat, kalatas o kahit sa mga panayam, advocacy work, kahit pilit at katawa-tawa, “english" ang karaniwang ginagamit.

"Ikatlo (3rd placer) raw ang Pilipinas sa buong mundo ang gumagamit ng English. " Apat na siglong (4 centuries) nilooban (occupation) tayo ng Amerika, Hapon at Kastila. Noong panahon ng Kastila, ginamit ang wika upang ikintal sa utak natin ang mensahe ng kabanalan at pagiging masunurin. Sa ilalim ng Kano, sa loob lamang ng kalahating siglo at ilang dekada matapos “ibigay ang kasarinlan,” isinubo ang wikang English bilang opisyal na lengguwahe.

Kung sa pulitika't kapangyarihan, kung gusto mong maging pulitiko kailangang English ang gamit mo, kung gusto mo ng may mataas na pinag-aralan at modernong pamumuhay wikang English ang dapat na gamit mo. Ginamit ang English sa pagbibiyahe sa abrod o jungket. Ginamit ang English sa land grabbing at malakihang pagnanakaw. Ginamit ang English upang sang-ayunan ang mga batas at tratadong kontra Pilipino. Ginamit ang English upang supilin ang kilusang makabayan. Ginamit ang English, upang baluktutin ang hustisya't paburan ang mga malalaki’t mga dambuhala. Ginamit ang English sa pangungurakot. Yung salitang commission, under the table, standard operational procedure (SOP), sovereign guarantee at “substantial compliance” ay walang iba kundi suhol, lagay at pangungulimbat.

Sinasabi ng ilang kritiko na tuluyan na tayong nawalan ng tunay pagkakakilala sa sarili. Sa awit ni Heber Bartolome na “Tayo’y mga Pinoy”, para tayong asong ngumingiyaw at hindi tumatahol. Sabi nga ni Randy David, “walang wikang umuunlad kung hindi ito naisusulat at binabasa. Walang wikang umuunlad kung ito’y hindi sinasanay na maglulan ng mga produkto ng kamalayan at iba’t-ibang kaisipang hango sa maraming kultura. Kailangang makipag-usap ang ating sarili’t-katutubong wika sa mga wika ng ibang bansa, sa halip na isangtabi ito, sa maling pag-aakalang hindi na ito angkop sa bagong panahon."

Nasa yugto na tayo ng tinatawag na “Panahon ng Kaalaman.” Upang mkamit ang mithiing kaunlaran, napakahalaga ngayon ang pagpapaabot at pagpapaunawa ng kaalaman o mga kaisipan para sa mamamayang Pilipino. Hindi totoong mababa at makitid ang karunungang makukuha sa Filipino. Pakulo lamang ito ng mga may lagnat sa utak, maka-English at mga regionalistikong mapanghating pulitiko na naniniwalang hindi tayo uunlad kung hindi tayo marunong mag-English.

May sarili na tayong teknolohiya para mabuhay at magsarili. May nalinang na tayong paraan ng agrikultura at mga industriya para masagot ang ating pangangailangang pangkabuhayan. Intelektuwalisado na ang ating wika noon pa man. May mga salita ito na naglalaman ng mga katutubong kaalaman sa pilosopiya, politika at teknolohiya.

Kung ang wikang English ang mag-aahon sa karalitaan at mataas na antas ng ating pamumuhay (Nipongo, Korean, Mandarin, Bahasa, Scandinvian, Russian at iba pang mauunlad na sibilisasyon, identity at kultura), kung ang English ang magpapawi ng katiwalian at pangungurakot, kung ang English ang magpapalago ng industriya’t teknolohiya at empleyo, kung ang English ang papawi sa pagiging busabos ng Pinoy sa mata ng mundo, kung ang english ang bubura sa paninging mga UTUSAN, chimay at PROSTI (domestic helper at caregivers) ang Pinoy sa mata ng mundo, kung ang English ang magdadala ng maraming gintong medalya sa tuwing may palaro sa Olympic at kung ang English ang siyang daan sa pagkakaisa, baka siguro NUMERO UNO NA TAYO SA LAHAT NG BAGAY SA MUNDO!

Tulad ng mga mauunlad (kamalayang panlipunan at kaunlaran) na mga bansang may sarili at pambansang wikang ipinatutupad, may sapat na kakayahan ang mga Pilipino na makamit ang tunay na sariling kamalayan at kaunlaran kung patuloy tayong maiintindihan, mauunawaan at makipag-ugnayan sa sarili nating mga kababayan.

Ayon kay Ornolfor Thorsson, tumayong adviser ng Presidente sa Iceland noong 1800, “Without our language, we have no culture, we have no identity, we are nothing.” Ipinahayag niya ito sa panahong nanganganib masalaula, burahin at patayin ng kolonyalistang Norwegian ang sariling wika ng bansang Iceland (the Icelanders as an ethno­linguistic people would have disappeared from the face of the earth).

Ang “english carabao” at ang insidenteng kinasapitan ni Janina ay repleksyon lamang kung gaano kabaluktut, kabusabos at kapariwara ng elitistang lipunang ginagalawan ni Janina. Kung nagsalita sana ng Pilipino si Janina, bukud sa walang dudang malaya niyang naipaabot ang kanyang mensahe sa wikang Pilipino, tiyak na hahangaan-kabibiliban pa ito ng sambayanang Pilipino. Biktima lang si Janina ng isang bansang patuloy na "naliligaw, naghahanap ng direksyon, identidad, kamalayan at pagbabago."

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Re: Carabao English
« Reply #1 on: March 04, 2009, 04:27:48 PM »
Ang atong mga English diri sa TB  ay carabao english. Bahala na basta magkasinabtanay.

Karon pa ko kahibalo nga adunay diay carabao English sa mga Pilipinos.

Carabao English could be the identity of the  Pilipinos.

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Re: Carabao English
« Reply #2 on: March 04, 2009, 10:18:55 PM »
Ang atong mga English diri sa TB  ay carabao english. Bahala na basta magkasinabtanay.

Karon pa ko kahibalo nga adunay diay carabao English sa mga Pilipinos.

Carabao English could be the identity of the  Pilipinos.

Ang mga English maka sulti ba'g Bisaya/Tagalog Bai? 

Maayo pa ang Pinoy may dyutay pang baon-baong englissssss.

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Re: Carabao English
« Reply #3 on: March 04, 2009, 10:31:26 PM »
Language is only an instrument of expression.

Like shoes, you can not run fast because you wear a Nike, but you will look attractive running with a Nike.

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« Reply #4 on: March 04, 2009, 10:42:49 PM »
ngano man pod mag ininglis nga mahimo man to siya magtagalog naa bitaw na interpreter bisan pa ug tua na sa laing nasud ang pageant
kana bitaw taga south america ang ila man nga pinulongan ang gamiton

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Re: Carabao English
« Reply #5 on: March 04, 2009, 10:42:52 PM »
False observation Macky.  There are shoes which aid speed.

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Re: Carabao English
« Reply #6 on: March 05, 2009, 02:35:14 AM »
Language is only an instrument of expression.

Like shoes, you can not run fast because you wear a Nike, but you will look attractive running with a Nike.

Creative analogy, Engineer. Ferniz.

Salamat, sir.

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« Reply #7 on: March 05, 2009, 04:45:39 AM »
Language is only an instrument of expression.

Like shoes, you can not run fast because you wear a Nike, but you will look attractive running with a Nike.

but a " carabao english" also turns heads.  ;D ;D

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« Reply #8 on: March 05, 2009, 05:53:29 AM »
English is an ever evolving language. What if in future, time is the most precious commodity that people would resort to Carabao English to save time.

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« Reply #9 on: March 05, 2009, 06:12:39 AM »
haha, again, another point.

Many english majors that do their doctoral papers on the evolution of American Slang, Southern Diction, and compare it to middle, old english, would agree with that.

Language is not only a tool for communique, but is also a link to history.

Language evolves as epochs change. Phrases change; the way english was spoken say in the late 18th to early 19th century is is distinct to the english that we know of in the current epoch.

Engineer Ferniz, has a valid and powerful point.

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« Reply #10 on: March 05, 2009, 08:05:59 AM »
this evolution has happened now, in some way, in our text messages.

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« Reply #11 on: March 05, 2009, 08:14:12 AM »
I do believe that Pilipinos are good in writing and communicating English to the whole world.

Bisan asang lugar sa kalibutan adunay Pinoy because they can communicate English.

Many Pinays are teaching   in USA.

I am proud of my carabao english.

The first English teachers in the country were the "Thomasites".

Does it mean that our carabao english derived from them?

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« Reply #12 on: March 05, 2009, 02:18:14 PM »
dere sa hawaii naa fud version sa carabao english, lisud jud sabton if taga U.S. Mainland ka, pero thats the way it is problema na sa makadungog hahaa!

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Re: Carabao English
« Reply #13 on: March 05, 2009, 03:43:44 PM »
Aside from Carabao, there are also crab mentality English speaking people. 

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Re: Carabao English
« Reply #14 on: March 05, 2009, 05:44:27 PM »
hala bag o ron. crab mentality english speaking people. hahahhaha.

moot kaayo ni si datu.

so naa say kasag panghuna huna, binisayang sinultian nga mga tawo.

crab mentality has nothing to do with language.  it is a social behavior which is manifested through envy ( putting people down) to reach the top.

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« Reply #15 on: March 06, 2009, 12:44:57 AM »
Na notice sa akong husband nga sakto baya ta mo pronounce ug english but naa sad sahay di mao kay unsaon daw book thought daw ta nakabalo mo english lahi man gyud daw tong gikan sa baba sa english speaking person..Kini man gud sila sahay mga english people medyo lamo lamoon ang pagpronounce.Mo ingon dayon tag slang ba na oi but ang correct baya nga pag ingon ana dili slang kon dili sa accent.Pareha nato klaro kaayo atong accent mo speak ug english ang american klase klase sad ila accent.Lahi ang accent sa taga chicago ug lahi sad ang sa texas mas lahi pud sa england ug lahi sa australia.Ang slang man gud mao nay english nga naay meaning pareha anang cold feet.Gipangutana ko sa ako mother inlaw kung naa ba koy cold feet sa didto pa ko sa airport sa atua gitubag nako siya how do you know i am wearing sandals hahahah buot diay pasabot adto kung mo back out ba ko.My dog is barking meaning ani kay katol ang tiil.Ako father inlaw ingon one time my dog is barking ingon dayon ko I never hear freesbee is barking perti gikataw an jud ko nila sa dinner table.
Dili man ning mga english speaking people magmind ug carabao english oi.Kita ra gani pud mga filipino mobiay biay sa uban.One time nag check in me sa hotel sa manila sa ako husband then ang receptionist gipangutana ako bana nga Sir you wanna clean your room.Lami unta ikatawa pero ako gipugngan then ako hubby ingon what? then nakasabot dayon siya nga carabao english to mao ing ngisi ra siya ug ing ingon nga NO Thanks.

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« Reply #16 on: March 06, 2009, 04:15:44 AM »
I do believe that Pilipinos are good in writing and communicating English to the whole world.

Bisan asang lugar sa kalibutan adunay Pinoy because they can communicate English.

Many Pinays are teaching   in USA.

I am proud of my carabao english.

The first English teachers in the country were the "Thomasites".

Does it mean that our carabao english derived from them?

Good point, Mr. Daray.

Now that I come to think of it, the British would look down on us Americans on how we pronounce 'their' language. lol.

Language changes as people changes; new words are added as different cultures, peoples begin to use it and apply their own diction to said language.

The language is English; but there are different variances of said language. There is British English (the original, and the way it was meant to have been said, prounounced and written), then there is the Australian form, New Zealander, American, Canadian, South African, Indian, etc etc. So on so forth.

Even Spanish, as an example.

Castillian Spanish (the language of Mother Spain/Northern Spain) has its own unique flair as compared to the Spanish spoken in say, Mexico, Argentina, Venezuela, Puerto Rico, Cuba, etc.

Carabao English is an example of colloquial diction. Poetic license.



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« Reply #17 on: March 06, 2009, 04:18:56 AM »
Am sure there are English and/or Literary Majors that romanticize this so called 'Carabao English' lol.

I dated a girl who was a English Lit Major in college, and it always seemed as if she had an orgasm everytime she heard a southern accent. lol. I kid you not.



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« Reply #18 on: March 06, 2009, 05:56:48 AM »
Aside from Carabao, there are also crab mentality English speaking people. 

watchamacallit?

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« Reply #19 on: March 09, 2009, 10:41:36 AM »
We are so fluent in English writing. I can't identify my carabao English.

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« Reply #20 on: February 11, 2010, 09:56:46 AM »
representathieves = corrupt congressmen in  the Phillipines
Can we add this word to our Webster Dictionary?

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« Reply #21 on: February 11, 2010, 10:39:41 PM »
Unsay ininglis sa "mipilit sa tubo sa tutoy" or "mipilit sa tutoy nga nagtubo". He he he, dia ra: "glued to the boob tube."

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« Reply #22 on: February 12, 2010, 05:20:51 AM »
Gisipatan kog HAIT KAAYO sa kano....

 Bag-o ni siya nga hired sa among trabaho unya ang iyang ngalan sa iyang Time Card is DOUG.
 Tungod kay naanad nako makadungog sa ngalang Douglas Mc Arthur, ako siyang giingnan ug
 How are you Doug? Ang akong pag "pronawnse" DOG as in ero. Sus, kay mibahakhak man ang
 usa namo ka kauban ug miingon " He called you DOG! Sus, sigaha lagis mata sa kano oi! Dako pa
 laba gyung taw. Aww, nagka sori sori gyud ko....

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« Reply #23 on: February 14, 2010, 12:14:05 AM »
Gisipatan kog HAIT KAAYO sa kano....

 Bag-o ni siya nga hired sa among trabaho unya ang iyang ngalan sa iyang Time Card is DOUG.
 Tungod kay naanad nako makadungog sa ngalang Douglas Mc Arthur, ako siyang giingnan ug
 How are you Doug? Ang akong pag "pronawnse" DOG as in ero. Sus, kay mibahakhak man ang
 usa namo ka kauban ug miingon " He called you DOG! Sus, sigaha lagis mata sa kano oi! Dako pa
 laba gyung taw. Aww, nagka sori sori gyud ko....

bwahahhaha!

dugay naman jud ko diri sa Merika carabaw man japun ahong ininglisan oi! hahahha!

pastilan BQN malubaan jud kag ahat ana! sunod tawga nalang na shag DAWG!  aw ehe DAG!

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