There are several important events of festival that can be witness during 'Semana Santa', a Zamboangueño Expression of Holy Week.
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For the Creole language of which Zamboangueño is a dialect among the Six(6) Dialects of CHAVACANO LANGUAGE, see Zamboangueño Chavacano/Chavacano.
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thus, a pidgin begun and eventually, the Zamboangueño Chavacano developed into a full-pledge creole language to become the lingua franca and official language of the city of Zamboanga.