State Commission of the Lithuanian Language

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The State Commission of the Lithuanian Language is the official national authority responsible for overseeing, standardizing, and guiding the use and development of the Lithuanian language.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency
language regulator
aims ensure correctness of Lithuanian language use
preserve linguistic heritage of Lithuania
promote development of Lithuanian language
appliesToJurisdiction Lithuania
appointedBy Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania
linked to: Seimas
country Lithuania
fieldOfWork grammar
language policy
language standardization
onomastics
orthography
sociolinguistics
terminology planning
hasLegalAuthorityOver state and municipal institutions in language matters
hasRole advises government on language policy
approves official terminology
guides development of Lithuanian language
issues binding language recommendations for public institutions
oversees use of Lithuanian language
protects status of Lithuanian as state language
regulates official personal and place names
standardizes Lithuanian language
headquartersLocation Vilnius
inception 1990
jurisdiction Republic of Lithuania
linked to: Lithuania
languageRegulated Lithuanian
legalStatus official authority on Lithuanian language
nativeLanguage Lithuanian
officialName Valstybinė lietuvių kalbos komisija
partOf state language policy system of Lithuania
precededBy Lithuanian Language Commission of the Academy of Sciences
publishes language recommendations
official dictionaries
terminology bulletins
regulates Lithuanian language
shortName VLKK
subjectOf Law on the State Language of Lithuania
supervises implementation of Lithuanian language norms in education
implementation of Lithuanian language norms in media
implementation of Lithuanian language norms in public administration
website https://vlkk.lt

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Lithuanian regulatingBody State Commission of the Lithuanian Language
State Commission of the Lithuanian Language officialName Valstybinė lietuvių kalbos komisija
linked to: State Commission of the Lithuanian Language
State Commission of the Lithuanian Language subjectOf Law on the State Language of Lithuania
linked to: State Commission of the Lithuanian Language
State Commission of the Lithuanian Language precededBy Lithuanian Language Commission of the Academy of Sciences
linked to: State Commission of the Lithuanian Language