Question

This country names an alignment system also known as symmetrical voice in which affixes on verbs mark subject agreement. Replacing initial consonants with “J” is a feature of a gay cant from this country called Swardspeak. Baybayin is one of many precolonial abugida (15[1])scripts in this country collectively known as suyat. Instead of plural suffixes for articles, the (*) Chavacano creole in this country uses maga or mana. Many languages in this country, including Hiligaynon, use “c” and “qu” in their colonially-influenced orthography instead of the “k” used in indigenously-influenced orthography. Many Austronesian languages from this country have a second number system derived from Spanish. For 10 points, name this country whose spoken languages include Cebuano and Tagalog. ■END■

ANSWER: Philippines [or the Republic of the Philippines or Republika ng Pilipinas; accept Philippine-type voice system]
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Benjamin McAvoy-BickfordNorth Carolina BSouth Carolina A4215

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