Academia Norteamericana de la Lengua Española
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Academia Norteamericana de la Lengua Española (English: "North American Academy of the Spanish Language") is an institution made up of prominent Hispanicists, including writers, poets, professors, teachers and experts in the language itself, whose mission it is to support and promote the study and correct usage of Spanish in the United States and Puerto Rico. The Academia, established in New York in 1973, is a corresponding member of the Real Academia Española (Royal Spanish Academy of the Language) and a member of the Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española (Association of Academies of the Spanish Language), in Madrid, Spain.
Directors of the Academy:
- Carlos McHale (1973-1978)
- Odón Betanzos Palacios (1978-2007)
- Gerardo Piña-Rosales (2008-present)
The Academy currently has 30 full members and 50 corresponding members.
- Sr. D. Theodore S. Beardsley.
- Sr. D. Eugenio Chang-Rodríguez.
- Sr. D. Roberto Garza Sánchez.
- Sr. D. Roberto A. Galván.
- Sr. D. Stanislav Zimic.
- Sr. D. Rolando Hinojosa-Smith.
- Sr. D. Carlos Alberto Solé.
- Sr. D. Gerardo Piña-Rosales.
- Sr. D. John J. Nitti.
- Sr. D. Joaquín Segura.
- Sr. D. Emilio Bernal Labrada.
- Sra. D.ª Beatriz Varela.
- Sr. D. Luis Pérez Botero.
- Sr. D. Nicolás Toscano Liria.
- Sr. D. Marcos Antonio Ramos.
- Sra. D.ª Estelle Irizarry.
- Sr. D. Mordecai Rubin.
- Sr. D. Ubaldo di Benedetto.
- Sr. D. Robert Lima.
- Sr. D. Ignacio Soldevila-Durante.
- Sra. D.ª Silvia Faitelson-Weiser.
- Sr. D. Antonio Culebras.
- Sr. D. José Amor y Vázquez.
- Sr. D. William H. González.
- Sr. D. Luis Leal.
- Sr. D. Raúl Miranda Rico.
- Sr. D. Antonio Garrido Moraga.
- Sr. D. Robert J. Blake.
- Sr. D. Juan Manuel Pascual.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
- D. Gerardo Piña-Rosales, Director.
- D. Emilio Bernal Labrada, Acting Secretary.
- D. Nicolás Toscano Liria, Tresaurer.
- D. Joaquín Segura, Censor.
- D. Eugenio Chang-Rodríguez, Director of the Boletín.
- D. Theodore S. Beardsley, Librarian.
[edit] External links
- * anle.us (Official Academy site)
