Carmelita Abdurahman
Dr. Carmelita C. Abdurahman is a Filipino academic in the field of linguistics.
Biography
She was appointed by the President of the Philippines as commissioner of Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (Commission on Filipino Language)[1][2] for the Waray language of Samar-Leyte.[3][4][5][6] She is also a consultant on Filipino language to the Department of Education.[7] After her term, she was installed as president of Pambansang Samahan ng mga Tagamasid at tagapagtaguyod ng Filipino (PASATAF).[8] She is now the head of the education department of Saint Mary’s College of Catbalogan and a part-time instructor at Samar College and Samar State University handling Filipino-related subjects.
Abdurahman is the only commissioner among 11 who is in favor of code-switching in Filipino language.[9]
Personal life
She is the mother of the TV news reporter and senior news correspondent of GMA News and Public Affairs Marisol Abdurahman.[10][11]
References
- "Appointments and Designations: January 23, 2013 | GOVPH". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. Retrieved 2020-07-19.
- "Baguio Midland Courier Website". www.baguiomidlandcourier.com.ph. Retrieved 2020-07-19.
- "PhilPost letter writing contest winners named". philstar.com. Retrieved 2020-07-19.
- "Wika / Pamunuan". wika.pbworks.com. Retrieved 2020-07-19.
- https://depedcalabarzon.ph/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Advisory-9-2.pdf
- "Speaking in tongues: How bekimon and jejemon fit into the Filipino language". GMA News Online. Retrieved 2020-07-19.
- https://www.deped.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Advisory-94-s.-2017-PASATAF-Ika-45-Pambansang-Gawaing-Kapulungan-sa-Filipino.pdf
- http://122.2.13.12/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=97&Itemid=98&dir=JSROOT%5CDivision+Memorandums%5C2016+Memo%5C03.2016+-+March&download_file=JSROOT%5CDivision+Memorandums%5C2016+Memo%5C03.2016+-+March%5C2016-DM+No.+0307-+IKA-44+PAMBANSANG+SEMINAR-GAWAING+KAPULUNGAN+SA+FILIPINO+NG+PAMBANSANG+SAMAHAN+NG+MGA+TAGAMASID+AT+TAGAPAGTAGUYOD+NG+FILIPINO-PASATAF.pdf
- Santos, Tomas U. "Ang pagtatalo sa 'codeswitching'". Retrieved 2020-07-19.
- "Raffy, Marisol on their awarded 'Brigada' docu". Manila Bulletin. 2018-06-28. Retrieved 2020-07-20.
- "GMA News reporter apologizes to K-pop group Seventeen". PEP.ph. Retrieved 2020-07-20.