Asociación Cultural de la Llingua Llïonesa El Fueyu

The Asociación Cultural de la Llingua Llïonesa El Fueyu (Cultural Leonese Association of the Leonese Language El Fueyu) is a Leonese language who wants to promote the knowledge of Leonese language and the defense of the rights of Leonese language speakers.

History

Leonese language association El Fueyu born in Llión in 2005, an actually develops its activities mainly in the provinces of Llión, Zamora and Salamanca (Spain).

Courses

The Asociación Cultural de la Llingua Llïonesa El Fueyu have signed many agreements with the most important leonese institutions for teaching Leonese language in official courses. Between them, there are the City Councils of Llión, Mansilla de las Mulas, Coyanza, La Bañeza or Zamora, and the Provincial Government of León

Leonese Language Day

With the agreement signed between the Provincial Government of León and the Asociación Cultural de la Llingua Llïonesa El Fueyu born the Leonese Language Day on June 20th, 2006. After that year, the Leonese City Council organizes that Day with the support of the Leonese language associations.

Leonese literature

Leonese language book Cuentos del Sil (Tales of the Sil) was published with the agreement between the Provincial Government of León and the Asociación Cultural de la Llingua Llïonesa El Fueyu. In its edition collaborated the Asociación Berciana en Defensa de la Llingua Llïonesa El Toralín. In this book several authors from or with rellations with El Bierzu wrote stories in Leonese language.

Related pages

• Leonese language
• Cuentos del Sil
• Asociación Berciana en Defensa de la Llingua Llïonesa El Toralín
• Asociación de Profesores y Monitores de Llingua Llïonesa

Other websites

• Asociación Cultural de la Llingua Llïonesa El Fueyu (in Leonese language and English)