TY - SER AU - Reid,Lawrence A. TI - Modeling the linguistic situation in the Philippines T2 - Senri Ethnological Studies ; PY - 2018/// CY - Osaka-JP : PB - National Museum Ethnology, KW - LENGUAS AUSTRONESIAS KW - LINGUISTICA KW - FILIPINAS N2 - This paper explores various problems in modeling the Philippine linguistic situation. Simple cladistic models are valuable in modeling proposed genetic relationships based on the results of the comparative-historical method, but are problematic when dealing with the languages of Negrito groups that adopted Austronesian languages. They are also problematic in dealing with networking as the result of dialect chaining, and widespread lexical borrowing from non-Austronesian languages, each of which creates special problems in modeling the Philippine linguistic situation ER -