<p>When the Philippines was during its "peace time" under the US, my Japanese ancestors came to the country and then settled in. The people in my Filipino-Japanese family who speak Filipino are Filipinos as they can be. Austronesians are united by Austronesian languages. We are a family by language. <br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ASEAN" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ASEAN</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Philippines" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Philippines</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tootSEA" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>tootSEA</span></a></p>
