It holds now the Arabic Language Academy in Damascus.

He held official posts related to culture, was elected to the Mexican Language Academy, and had a television program on Mexico City's history.

- A corresponding member of the Arabic Language Academy in Damascus.

In 1993 he was appointed corresponding member of the North American Spanish Language Academy.

He was an honorary member of the Basque Language Academy.

He was a numerary of the Mexican Language Academy.

In Egypt he was made a member of the Arabic Language Academy of Cairo.

In this dictionary, whose production was agreed upon by the 22 different Spanish Language Academies, we are told:

He is also a member of the Kurdish Language Academy in Iran.

There are nineteen total lesson units in a summer at each Language Academy.