The Society for the Study of Andalusian (; or in Andalusian as written in their website, ''Zoziedá pal Ehtudio'el Andalú'', ZEA) is a cultural association with the headquarters in
Mijas
Mijas ( ; ) is a municipality in the Province of Málaga, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Located on the southeastern coast of Spain, Mijas belongs to the region of Costa del Sol Occidental. Its center is a typical Andalusian white- ...
(
Andalusia
Andalusia ( , ; , ) is the southernmost autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community in Peninsular Spain, located in the south of the Iberian Peninsula, in southwestern Europe. It is the most populous and the second-largest autonomou ...
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Spain
Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de Tarifa, southernmost point of continental Europe, it is the largest country in Southern Eur ...
) dedicated to the study of
Andalusian dialect.
The association is formed by philologists, historians, anthropologists, etc., that aims to fight against the prejudices against the usage of Andalusian and seek the social and institutional recognition of this dialect. This association uses an unofficial orthography, similar to
Basque
Basque may refer to:
* Basques, an ethnic group of Spain and France
* Basque language, their language
Places
* Basque Country (greater region), the homeland of the Basque people with parts in both Spain and France
* Basque Country (autonomous co ...
[ ] and organizes literary competitions.
See also
*
Andalusian language movement
A social movement aiming to recognize Andalusian Spanish as an independent language separate from Spanish language, Spanish exists. Prominent advocate groups and organizations include the Society for the Study of Andalusian (ZEA), ''Er Prinçipit ...
References
External links
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Andalusian Spanish
Andalusian nationalist organisations