Lourdes Yupangco Castrillo-Brillantes is a
Filipina
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writer in the
Spanish language
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,
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retrieved on: 10 June 2007 professor, and a
Premio Zobel
Premio Zóbel is a Philippine literary award conferred on Filipino writers in Spanish language. It was established to revivify the Spanish language and to promote the best writing created by Filipino authors in the language. Founded in 1920, it ...
awardee in 1998. She has authored works such as ''81 Años del Premio Zobel'' (81 Years of the Premio Zobel), which documented the history of the Premio Zobel and its winners; and the ''Tesoro Literario de Filipinas'', a compilation of Filipino short stories written in the 20th century. She was also a European Languages professor at the
University of the Philippines
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and a contributor to the ''Cronica'' of the Manila Chronicle.
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Works
*"''81 Years of Premio Zobel: A Legacy of Filipino Literature in the Spanish Language''" (2006)
* "''Tesorio Literario de Filipinas''" (2009)Google Books
retrieved on March 9, 2013
See also
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Fernando María Guerrero
Fernando María Guerrero Ramírez (May 30, 1873 – June 12, 1929) was a Spanish Filipino, poet, journalist, lawyer, politician, and polyglot who became a significant figure during the Philippines' golden period of Spanish literature, a period ra ...
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José Rizal
José Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda (, ; June 19, 1861 – December 30, 1896) was a Filipino nationalist, writer and polymath active at the end of the Spanish colonial period of the Philippines. He is considered the national he ...
References
External links
Lonely Planet's Guide to the Philippines: Philippine Languages, Lonely Planet and Travel.AOL.com retrieved on: 10 June 2007
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ttp://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/i.e.mackenzie/philippi.htm Philippine Spanish (PASSWORD required), Staff.NCL.ac.uk retrieved on: 10 June 2007
Gómez Rivera, Guillermo. Spanish in the Philippines (Language: Spanish), El idioma español en las Filipinas, Las Islas Cuentan Hoy Con Medio Millon de Hispanohablantes, La Academia Filipina, ElCastellano.org retrieved on: 10 June 2007
Farolan, Edmundo (Director). Philippine Spanish, Philippine Poetry, La revista, Tomo 1 Número 7, Julio 1997 and AOL.com retrieved on: 10 June 2007
retrieved on: 10 June 2007
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20051027211053/http://www.unidadenladiversidad.com/opinion/opinion_ant/2001/noviembre_01/opinion_141101.htm Spanish in the Philippines, Fernandez, Tony P. The History of the Zobel Prize (La Historia del Premio Zobel): Lourdes Castrillo Brillantes, Unided en la diversidad, Internet Portal on the Spanish Language, Opinion Page (a Spanish language website), 14 November 2001], retrieved on: 10 June 2007
Philippine Spanish, Adarna.com retrieved on: 10 June 2007
Real Academia Española, Diccionario de la lengua espanola (Spanish Dictionary), vigesima segunda edicion, RAE.esretrieved on: 10 June 2007
retrieved on: 10 June 2007
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