Eduardo Montagner Anguiano[a] (born 12 May 1975) is a Chipilo Venetian writer, born in Chipilo, Puebla, Mexico, in an Italian immigrant family.[1] He studied linguistics and Spanish Language (Letras hispánicas) at Puebla Autonomous University (BUAP). He is a translator, poet, novelist and protector[2] of minority languages in Mexico, principally a Chipileño language.[3]
Biography
He was born in Chipilo, Puebla, on May 12, 1975. He is a grandson of Venetian immigrants from Segusino, Italy, who arrived in Mexico in 1882 and founded a farm colony named Chipilo de Francisco Xavier Mina, near the city of city of Puebla. He spoke a Venetian language since his childhood with Spanish language.
He studied linguistics and Spanish Language at Puebla Autonomous University, was the first academic contact as writer and poet.[4]
Books
- Parlar par véneto, víver a Mésico (2005, Conaculta).
- Al prim (2006, Conaculta/Secretaría de Cultura de Puebla).
- Toda esa gran verdad (2006, Alfaguara / 2008, Punto de Lectura).
- Ancora fon ora (2010, Conaculta/Secretaría de Cultura de Puebla).
Awards
- 2005, Concorso Letterario Internazionale in Lingua Veneta Mario Donadoni.
See also
Notes
- In this Hispanic American name, the first or paternal surname is Montagner and the second or maternal family name is Anguiano.
References
- Escritores
- London fair. (in Spanish)
- Chipilo Venetian dialect. Eduardo Montagner Anguiano, November 27, 2016.
- Eduardo Montagner Anguiano, Enciclopedia de la literatura en México, November 28, 2016.