A family in Victoria finds music as a way to promote the Visayan dialect for younger generations

Lola Nena and Sandra Tan

Sandra Tan believes that living with Lola Nena and Lolo Pete influenced her to be bilingual. Source: Sandra Tan

For the Tan family, music is one way to preserve and pass the knowledge of the Visayan dialect to the next generation. #Pamana


Highlights
  • Sandra Tan is the Tan family's oldest grandchild, showing more interest in learning the 'Bisaya' Visayan language.
  • Moving away from one's birth country does not mean forgetting one's roots.
  • The Philippines has rich in culture, tradition, and languages, which everyone should be proud of and bequeathed to the next generation

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