Academia Guatemalteca de la Lengua
Encyclopedia
The Academia Guatemalteca de la Lengua (Spanish for Guatemalan Academy of Language) is an association of academics and experts on the use of the Spanish language
in Guatemala
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It was founded on June 30, 1887. It is a member of the Association of Spanish Language Academies
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Spanish language
Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...
in Guatemala
Guatemala
Guatemala is a country in Central America bordered by Mexico to the north and west, the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, Belize to the northeast, the Caribbean to the east, and Honduras and El Salvador to the southeast...
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It was founded on June 30, 1887. It is a member of the Association of Spanish Language Academies
Association of Spanish Language Academies
The Association of Spanish Language Academies is the entity which regulates the Spanish language. It was created in Mexico in 1951 and represents the union of all the separate academies in the Spanish-speaking world....
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Member list according to seniority
- Teresa Fernández-Hall de Arévalo.
- Margarita Carrera Molina.
- Gustavo Adolfo Wyld Ferraté.
- Angelina Acuña de Castañeda.
- Francisco Albizúrez Palma.
- Mario Alberto Carrera Galindo.
- Julia Guillermina Herrera Peña.
- Luz Méndez de la Vega.
- Francisco Pérez de Antón.
- Amable Sánchez Torres.
- Rigoberto Juárez Paz.
- Ana M.ª Urruela de Quezada.
- Mario Antonio Sandoval Samayoa.
- María del Carmen Meléndez de Alonzo.
- Carmen Matute.
- Lucrecia Méndez de Penedo.
- Alfonso Enrique Barrientos.
- Francisco Morales Santos.
- Delia Quiñónez Castillo de Tock.
- Gonzalo de Villa y Vásquez.
- Dieter Hasso Lehnhoff Temme.
External links
- Academia Guatemalteca de la Lengua Española - Official Site