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Encyclopedia > Real Academia Galega
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Real Academia Galega is the entity regulator of the Galician language, a language spoken in Galicia witch is twin of Portuguese. Currently is placed in A Coruña. Image File history File links Real_Academia_Galega. ... Image File history File links Real_Academia_Galega. ... Galician (Galician: galego) is a language variety of the Western Ibero-Romance branch, spoken in Galicia (in the Galician language, Galicia and also Galiza are used), an autonomous community with the constitutional status of historic nationality located in northwestern Spain. ... Geographically, one of the most important features of Galicia is the presence of many fjord-like indentations on the coast, estuaries that were drowned with rising sea levels after the ice age. ... Nickname: Motto: {{{motto}}} Official website: www. ...

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Current Members

  • Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín

Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín (Ourense, 7 September 1938) Galician writer and poet is widely considered the highest representative of contemporary Galician literature. ...

History

In 1905 it has created in the Havana because of the Galician language persecution the Sociedade Protectora da Academia Gallega, with the effort of Manuel Curros Enríquez and Xosé Fontenla Leal, that allowed foundation September 30, 1906 with Manuel Murguía as president. Havana (Spanish: San Cristóbal de La Habana; UN/LOCODE: Habana (CU HAV)) is the capital of Cuba and, with a population of 2. ... Galician (Galician: galego) is a language variety of the Western Ibero-Romance branch, spoken in Galicia (in the Galician language, Galicia and also Galiza are used), an autonomous community with the constitutional status of historic nationality located in northwestern Spain. ... Manuel Curros Enriquez Manuel Curros Enríquez (September 15, 1851 - February 7, 1908) was a Galician writer and journalist in Galician language, being currently considered one of the leading figures of Galician culture and identity. ... September 30 is the 273rd day of the year (274th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 92 days remaining. ... 1906 (MCMVI) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Manuel Murguía was a Galician journalist and historian who created the Real Academia Galega. ...


See also

Galician Writers Association (AELG) (Asociación de Escritores en Lingua Galega) is an official entity depending on Xunta de Galicia formed by writers in galician language. ...

External links

  • Real Academia Galega. Official website.

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| CG || -A Real Academia Galega aproba a reforma da normativa da lingua galega (722 words)
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Xosé Ramón Barreiro, presidente da Real Academia Galega (RAG), indicou na rolda posterior ao acordo tomado polos membros da institución: “os cambios están avalados e son cuestións asumidas xa pola xente, de xeito que podemos dicir que estamos ante a mesma normativa”.
Para o Presidente da Real Academia Galega, os cambios “están avalados e son cuestións asumidas xa pola xente, de xeito que podemos dicir que estamos ante a mesma normativa”.
Real Academia Galega - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (229 words)
The Real Academia Galega (Galician for Royal Galician Academy) is an institution dedicated to the study of Galician culture and especially the Galician language; it promulgates norms of grammar, spelling, and vocabulary and works to promote the language.
In 1972 the Academy standardized the design of the coat of arms of the Kingdom of Galicia.
The rival Associaçom Galega da Língua (Galician Language Association) promotes the linguistic unity of Galician and Portuguese; therefore while the Galician spelling worked out by the Academy and widely used resembles Castilian, the Galician Language Association promulgates an alternate system of spelling closely resembling Portuguese.
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