Academia Chilena de la Lengua
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The Academia Chilena de la Lengua (Spanish for Chilean Academy of Language) it gathers a group of academics and experts on the use of the Spanish language in Chile. It's a member of the Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española.
It was founded in Santiago de Chile on June, the 5th, 1885. It started out with 18 members designated by the Real Academia Española (Spanish Royal Academy). Nowadays it has 36 academics, plus members in several Chilean regions and abroad. The honoris causa members are: the permnent member (Gabriela Mistral), an honor member (John Paul the II) and, since 1999, an illustrious member Víctor García de la Concha).
- Real Academia Española
- Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española
- Spanish language
- Chilean Spanish
Member Academies
Argentinian Academy •
Bolivian Academy •
Chilean Academy •
Colombian Academy •
Costa Rican Academy •
Cuban Academy •
Dominican Academy •
Salvadorian Academy •
Ecuadorian Academy •
Guatemalan Academy •
Honduran Academy •
Mexican Academy •
Nicaraguan Academy •
North American Academy •
Paraguayan Academy •
Panamanian Academy •
Peruvian Academy •
Philippine Academy •
Puerto Rican Academy •
Real Academia Española •
Uruguayan Academy •
Venezuelan Academy