The Academia de l'Aragonés (in English, Academy of the Aragonese
anguage is an organization founded on 15 July 2006 by the ''2nd Congress on the Aragonese'' so as to be the linguistic authority for the
Aragonese language
Aragonese ( ; in Aragonese) is a Romance language spoken in several dialects by about 12,000 people as of 2011, in the Pyrenees valleys of Aragon, Spain, primarily in the comarcas of Somontano de Barbastro, Jacetania, Alto Gállego, Sobrarbe, ...
. It has no official recognition by the Aragonese government.
The aims of the Academy, according to its statute, are:
*Investigate all the oral and written manifestations of the
Aragonese language
Aragonese ( ; in Aragonese) is a Romance language spoken in several dialects by about 12,000 people as of 2011, in the Pyrenees valleys of Aragon, Spain, primarily in the comarcas of Somontano de Barbastro, Jacetania, Alto Gállego, Sobrarbe, ...
*Gather and update its lexicon
*Regulate the Aragonese toponymy and onomastic
*Research and formulate spelling, grammar and phonetic rules for all the constitutive dialects
*Fix, develop and improve the standard modality
*Procure respect for the linguistic rights of Aragonese speakers
Academics
It has 15 full members and 5 honorary members, and its current (as of 2012) president is
Manuel Castán.
See also
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Rosario Ustáriz Borra
External links
Official page
News articles
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Aragonese language
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