3 years ago. Absolute location is a way of describing the position of an object or place, perhaps (but not limited to) on the surface of the earth. anonymous.
There are 2 official languages (Filipino and English), but there are actually over 170 languages spoken in the Philippines. These include: Regional languages. Bikol, Cebuano, Hiligaynon, Ilokano, Kapampangan, Pangasinan, Tagalog, Waray-Waray. Foreign languages. Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Spanish.
For more than 3 centuries Spanish was the official language of the Philippines and became the lingua franca in the 19th and early 20th centuries. But after the occupation of the Americans in the 1940âs and the obligation of using English, Spanish declined steadily.