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|name             = Lisbon Academy of Sciences<br> <small>Class of Letters</small>
|native_name      = Academia das Ciências de Lisboa
|native_name_lang = pt
|image            = Academia das Ciências de Lisboa.svg
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|formation        = 24 December 1779 
|headquarters     = [[Lisbon]], [[Portugal]]
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|leader_title     = President
|leader_name      = Artur Anselmo de Oliveira Soares
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|website          = [http://www.acad-ciencias.pt www.acad-ciencias.pt]
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The '''Class of Letters''' ([[Portuguese language|Portuguese]]: '''''Classe de Letras''''') of the [[Lisbon Academy of Sciences]] holds an official consultative role on the [[Portuguese language]] in [[Portugal]].

It was created by the queen [[Maria I of Portugal]], on 24 December 1779, during the [[Age of Enlightenment]].

It is based in [[Lisbon]]. The current president of the board is [[Adriano Moreira]].

==See also==
*[[Academia Brasileira de Letras]]
*[[International Portuguese Language Institute]]
*[[Sciences Academy of Lisbon]]

==External links==
*{{Official website|http://www.acad-ciencias.pt/}} {{in lang|pt}}

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