The Hispanized Malay: the Philippines in the Malay world

To this day, the Filipino is still seeking his identity. The ghost of the Spanish colonial order lingers on. I have encountered colleagues and acquaintances from the Philippines over the years. Many still wonder on their roots. Some like Joan Valenzuela, a colleague from a previous university was am...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mohd Noor Merican, Ahmad Murad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Melaka Hari Ini 2021
Subjects:
Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/111473/1/111473_The%20Hispanized%20Malay.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/111473/
https://www.melakahariini.my/the-hispanized-malay-the-philippines-in-the-malay-world/
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
id my.iium.irep.111473
record_format dspace
spelling my.iium.irep.1114732024-03-22T03:56:21Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/111473/ The Hispanized Malay: the Philippines in the Malay world Mohd Noor Merican, Ahmad Murad B69 History and systems D History (General) HM621 Culture JQ Political institutions Asia To this day, the Filipino is still seeking his identity. The ghost of the Spanish colonial order lingers on. I have encountered colleagues and acquaintances from the Philippines over the years. Many still wonder on their roots. Some like Joan Valenzuela, a colleague from a previous university was ambivalent. He (yes, Joan is a ‘he’) delved into the discourse on indigenization, of the Pantayong Pananaw – translated as “from us-to-us perspective” in Philippine historiography. But he stopped short of his Malay origins. But to Dr. Fernando A. Santiago, Jr, associate professor of History at the De La Salle University in Manila, and vice-president of the Philippine Historical Association, the story is different. I first met Fernando at a conference in Manila some years ago. In 2019, he spoke at the conference on the history and culture of the Malay Archipelago, co-organized by the International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization, International Islamic University, Malaysia (ISTAC-IIUM), and the national historical societies of Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines in Kuala Lumpur. Fernando’s paper was titled “Spanish Colonialism and the Emergence of the ‘Hispanized Malay’ in the Philippines.” And his deliberation that day in September reflected an honest commitment to his Malayness and the Malay origins of the Filipino. Melaka Hari Ini 2021-03-07 Article NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/111473/1/111473_The%20Hispanized%20Malay.pdf Mohd Noor Merican, Ahmad Murad (2021) The Hispanized Malay: the Philippines in the Malay world. Melaka Hari Ini, 7 March 2021. https://www.melakahariini.my/the-hispanized-malay-the-philippines-in-the-malay-world/
institution Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia
building IIUM Library
collection Institutional Repository
continent Asia
country Malaysia
content_provider International Islamic University Malaysia
content_source IIUM Repository (IREP)
url_provider http://irep.iium.edu.my/
language English
topic B69 History and systems
D History (General)
HM621 Culture
JQ Political institutions Asia
spellingShingle B69 History and systems
D History (General)
HM621 Culture
JQ Political institutions Asia
Mohd Noor Merican, Ahmad Murad
The Hispanized Malay: the Philippines in the Malay world
description To this day, the Filipino is still seeking his identity. The ghost of the Spanish colonial order lingers on. I have encountered colleagues and acquaintances from the Philippines over the years. Many still wonder on their roots. Some like Joan Valenzuela, a colleague from a previous university was ambivalent. He (yes, Joan is a ‘he’) delved into the discourse on indigenization, of the Pantayong Pananaw – translated as “from us-to-us perspective” in Philippine historiography. But he stopped short of his Malay origins. But to Dr. Fernando A. Santiago, Jr, associate professor of History at the De La Salle University in Manila, and vice-president of the Philippine Historical Association, the story is different. I first met Fernando at a conference in Manila some years ago. In 2019, he spoke at the conference on the history and culture of the Malay Archipelago, co-organized by the International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization, International Islamic University, Malaysia (ISTAC-IIUM), and the national historical societies of Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines in Kuala Lumpur. Fernando’s paper was titled “Spanish Colonialism and the Emergence of the ‘Hispanized Malay’ in the Philippines.” And his deliberation that day in September reflected an honest commitment to his Malayness and the Malay origins of the Filipino.
format Article
author Mohd Noor Merican, Ahmad Murad
author_facet Mohd Noor Merican, Ahmad Murad
author_sort Mohd Noor Merican, Ahmad Murad
title The Hispanized Malay: the Philippines in the Malay world
title_short The Hispanized Malay: the Philippines in the Malay world
title_full The Hispanized Malay: the Philippines in the Malay world
title_fullStr The Hispanized Malay: the Philippines in the Malay world
title_full_unstemmed The Hispanized Malay: the Philippines in the Malay world
title_sort hispanized malay: the philippines in the malay world
publisher Melaka Hari Ini
publishDate 2021
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/111473/1/111473_The%20Hispanized%20Malay.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/111473/
https://www.melakahariini.my/the-hispanized-malay-the-philippines-in-the-malay-world/
_version_ 1794545517892468736
score 13.211869