To achieve these ends, it will study and promote the studies about history and about the present of Spanish, it will spread the literary writings, especially classics, and non-literary which it deems important for the knowledge of such matters, and it will attempt to keep alive the memory of those who, in Spain or in the Americas, have cultivated our language with glory.
Para alcanzar ditos fins, estudará e impulsará os estudos sobre a historia e sobre o presente do español, divulgará os escritos literarios, especialmente clásicos, e non literarios, que xulgue importantes para o coñecemento de tales cuestións, e procurará manter vivo a lembranza de quen, en España ou en América, cultivaron con gloria a lingua española.