The Jurado has highlighted its work in the valorization of minorized languages in Italy and its link with the promotion and use of the friulalano in all the sides of communication. He was vice -president of the NPLD, the European Red Linguistic Minorities with Brussels. The Jurado has appreciated, in addition, the knowledge and attention that has dedicated to our linguistic realities and its involvement in initiatives surgery in the territories of Catalan language.
The prize, endowed with 6,000 euros, is called annually and jointly by the Ramon Llull Foundation and the Congress Foundation of Catalan Culture. This recognition must be objective to evaluate the set of the individual work of a person of the linguistic dominion, written in which language, and that it has significant a remarkable knowledge of the Catalan historical and cultural reality, or an institution of the linguistic dominoes that has been dedicated to the promotion of the Catalan language and culture in its country, modalidad a); o Well the theoretical or practical contribution of a person from any country who has supposed a significant contribution to the knowledge, recognizing, promotion or defense of one or more cultures and nations without status, or of cultural diversity as universal value, in modalidad b).
This year, the Jurado has been formed by Agustí Alcoberro, Carles Duarte, Teresa Férriz and Jaume Subirana, through the Congress Foundation of Catalan Culture; and Teresa Colom, Jordi Ginebra, Maria Josep Cuenca and Joan Sans for the Ramon Llull Foundation.
This Galardón was delivered by the first in 1986 to the Anglo-Catalan Society and in the last editions Los Galadonados have been the Association Française des Catalanists (2024), Dominic Keown (2023), Mary Ann Newman (2022), Joseph Lo Bianco (2021), Ko Tazawa (2019), Christer Laurén (2018), Jon Landaburu (2017), Kathryn Woolard (2016) and Philip D. Rasico (2015).
The prize will be presented in a ceremony that will be held in December in Andorra, where the Ramon Llull Awards will also be known in the categories of Literary Translation and International Promotion of Catalan Creation.
