Dhivehi Academy (Dhivehi: ދިވެހި އެކެޑަމީ, Dhivehi Ekedamee), officially known as The Academy of the Dhivehi Language, established on 8 August 2011, is the national academy for promoting the Dhivehi language in the Maldives. The main office of the organization is located at Sosunge, in Malé, the capital of the Maldives.

Dhivehi Academy
ދިވެހި އެކެޑަމީ
PredecessorMaldives National Centre for Linguistic and Historic Research
Formation8 August 2011; 12 years ago (2011-08-08)
HeadquartersSosunge, Sosun Magu
Location
Official language
Dhivehi
President
Dr. Ashraf Abdul Raheem[1]
Vice President
Ms. Zulfa Ibrahim[1]
Websitewww.dhivehiacademy.edu.mv

History edit

Dhivehi Academy was established after the abolition of the Maldives National Centre for Linguistic and Historic Research, which was locally known as Dhivehi Bahaai Thaareekhah Khidhumaiy Kuraa Qaumee Marukaz.[2]

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References edit

  1. ^ a b Masood, Najaah (8 August 2021). "ދިވެހި ބަހުގެ އެކެޑަމީގެ އާ ރައީސަކަށް ޑރ. އަޝްރަފް އިންތިހާބު ކޮށްފި". Mihaaru. Archived from the original on 3 September 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
  2. ^ "President abolishes National Centre for Linguistic and Historical Research". The President's Office.