Auñamendi Encyclopedia
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The Auñamendi Encyclopedia is the largest encyclopedia of Basque culture and society, with 120,000 articles and more than 67,000 images.[1][2][3]
Founded in 1958 by the Estornés Lasa brothers, Bernardo and Mariano.[4] He began publishing in 1969 with the help of the Auñamendi publishing house. Since 1996, Eusko Ikaskuntza has taken over the task of digitizing, cataloging and putting it on the network.[5]
The new encyclopedia is based on the Auñamendi encyclopedia by Bernardo Estornés Lasa, which began in 1933 and whose first and last volumes were released in 1960 and 2008 respectively.[6] There were 58 volumes.[7] The contents of the Auñamendi Encyclopedia are generated by a large group of specialists in different subjects who guarantee the level of quality and scientific rigor of the encyclopedia.[8] All contributions are analyzed and contrasted by the experts at Eusko Ikaskuntza.[9][10]
References
[edit]- ^ "La Enciclopedia Auñamendi seguirá creciendo durante los próximos años". Diario vasco. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
- ^ "Enciclopedia Auñamendi: pasado y futuro". Euskonews. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
- ^ "Nace la plataforma digital Auñamendi Eusko Entziklopedia". Noticias de Navarra. Notcias de Navarra. 31 March 2010. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
- ^ "Auñamendi". University of the Basque Country. Memoria Histórica en la Literatura Ibérica. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
- ^ "Cultura destina 500.000 euros para actualizar la Enciclopedia Auñamendi". El país. El país. 26 April 2012. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
- ^ La Gran Enciclopedia Vasca. books. 1966. ISBN 9788424800178. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
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ignored (help) - ^ "La vieja Auñamendi se actualiza y da el salto digital". Diario vasco. 31 March 2010. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
- ^ "La Enciclopedia Auñamendi, un clásico que prepara su despedida". Diario vasco. 30 May 2006. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
- ^ "Auñamendi Encyclopedia". Eusko Ikaskuntza. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
- ^ "Firma del convenio de colaboración sobre la 'Enciclopedia Vasca Auñamendi'". Habe Euskadi. Retrieved 24 January 2021.