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| The '''Royal Spanish Academy''' ({{lang-es|'''Real Academia Española'''}}, generally abbreviated as '''RAE''') is Spain's official royal institution with a mission to ensure the stability of the [[Spanish language]]. It is based in [[Madrid]], Spain, and is affiliated with national language academies in 22 other [[Hispanophone]] nations through the [[Association of Spanish Language Academies|Association of Academies of the Spanish Language]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.asale.org/sites/default/files/Folleto_Asale_web_ag16.pdf|title=ASOCIACIÓN DE ACADEMIAS DE LA LENGUA ESPAÑOLA|website=Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/2017080...olleto_Asale_web_ag16.pdf|archive-date=August 4, 2017|access-date=October 28, 2017}}</ref> The RAE's emblem is a fiery crucible, and its [[motto]] is {{lang|es|Limpia, fija y da esplendor}} ("It purifies, it fixes, and it dignifies").<ref name="Group2001">{{cite book|author=Gale Group|title=Encyclopedia of European Social History from 1350 to 2000|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=K...=K0EOAQAAMAAJ&q="It purifies"|url-status=live}}</ref> | The '''Royal Spanish Academy''' ({{lang-es|'''Real Academia Española'''}}, generally abbreviated as '''RAE''') is Spain's official royal institution with a mission to ensure the stability of the [[Spanish language]]. It is based in [[Madrid]], Spain, and is affiliated with national language academies in 22 other [[Hispanophone]] nations through the [[Association of Spanish Language Academies|Association of Academies of the Spanish Language]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.asale.org/sites/default/files/Folleto_Asale_web_ag16.pdf|title=ASOCIACIÓN DE ACADEMIAS DE LA LENGUA ESPAÑOLA|website=Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/2017080...olleto_Asale_web_ag16.pdf|archive-date=August 4, 2017|access-date=October 28, 2017}}</ref> |
| The RAE dedicates itself to [[language planning]] by applying [[linguistic prescription]] aimed at promoting linguistic unity within and between various territories, to ensure a common standard. The proposed language guidelines are shown in a number of works. | The RAE dedicates itself to [[language planning]] by applying [[linguistic prescription]] aimed at promoting linguistic unity within and between various territories, to ensure a common standard. The proposed language guidelines are shown in a number of works. |
| ==Motto== | ==Motto== |
| In the awareness, according to the vision of the time that the Spanish language had reached a moment of utmost perfection, the purpose of the Royal Academy was "to establish the voices and words of the Castilian language in their greatest propriety, elegance and purity." . This purpose was represented with an emblem formed by a crucible placed on the fire, with the legend: | In the awareness, according to the vision of the time that the Spanish language had reached a moment of utmost perfection, the purpose of the Royal Academy was "to establish the voices and words of the Castilian language in their greatest propriety, elegance and purity." . This purpose was represented with an emblem formed by a fiery crucible placed on the fire, with the legend {{lang|es|Limpia, fija y da esplendor}} ("It purifies, it fixes, and it dignifies").<ref name="Group2001">{{cite book|author=Gale Group|title=Encyclopedia of European Social History from 1350 to 2000|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=K...=K0EOAQAAMAAJ&q="It purifies"|url-status=live}}</ref> |
| ::"Cleanses, fixes and gives splendor." Therefore, the institution was born as an effective work center, as the founders said, "at the service of the honor of the nation." | Therefore, the institution was born as an effective work center, as the founders said, "at the service of the honor of the nation." |
| This vocation for collective utility became the main hallmark of the Spanish Academy, differentiating itself from other academies that had proliferated in the golden centuries and that were conceived as mere occasional literary gatherings. | This vocation for collective utility became the main hallmark of the Spanish Academy, differentiating itself from other academies that had proliferated in the golden centuries and that were conceived as mere occasional literary gatherings. |
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