Miroslav Krleža Lexicographical Institute

The Yugoslav Lexicographic Institute ( Serbo-Croatian: Jugoslavenski leksikografski zavod ) was the national Lexicographic Institute of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.

History

The Institute was founded in 1950 under the name " Lexikografisches Institute of the Federal Peoples Republic of Yugoslavia" ( Leksikografski zavod FNRJ ) and in 1964 in " Yugoslavian Lexikografisches Institute " ( Jugoslavenski leksikografski zavod ) renamed. Head of the Institute was Miroslav Krleža, with Mate Ujević as editor in chief. The Institute had its seat in Zagreb and maintained offices in Ljubljana and Belgrade.

After Krleza death in 1981, the institute into the " Yugoslav Lexicographic Institute " Miroslav Krleža " was renamed " ( Jugoslavenski leksikografski zavod " Miroslav Krleža ").

After the collapse of Yugoslavia " Lexicographic Institute Miroslav Krleža " ( Leksikografski zavod " Miroslav Krleža " ), it was renamed the one that became the national lexicographic Institute of Croatia.

Publications

The Yugoslav Lexicographical Institute employs numerous scientists from all disciplines and was next to general and specialized reference books and maps and guidebooks out. Some notable works that have been started or completed by the Institute are:

• Enciklopedija Jugoslavije ( Encyclopedia of Yugoslavia, 1st ed: 8 volumes, 1955-1971; 2nd Ed: 6 out of 12 planned volumes, 1980-1990 )
• Pomorska enciklopedija ( marine encyclopedia, 8 volumes, 1954-1964 )
• Enciklopedija likovnih umjetnosti ( Encyclopedia of Visual Arts, 4 volumes, 1959-1966 )
• Tehnička enciklopedija (Technical Encyclopedia, 13 volumes, 1963-1997 )
• Medicinska enciklopedija ( Medical Encyclopedia, 6 volumes, 1967-1970 )
• OPCA enciklopedija ( General Encyclopedia, 1st ed: 10 volumes, 1955-1964; 2nd Ed: 6 volumes, 1966-1969; 3rd Ed: 8 volumes, 1977-1982 )
• Šumarska enciklopedija ( Encyclopedia of forestry, 3 volumes, 1980-1987 )
• Biografski leksikon Hrvatski (Croatian Biographical Lexicon, since 1983, have been published 6 volumes, up to the letter Kal )
• Leksikon jugoslavenske muzike ( Encyclopedia of Music Yugoslavia, 2 volumes, 1984)
• Filmska enciklopedija ( Encyclopedia of the film, 2 volumes, 1986-1990)
• Bibliografija rasprava, članaka i književnih Radova ( Bibliography of papers, articles and literary works, 14 volumes, 1956-1986 )

Other Yugoslav reference are:

• Vojna enciklopedija (Army Encyclopedia, 1st ed: 11 volumes, 1958-1969; 2nd ed: 11 volumes from 1970 to 1976 )
• Mala enciklopedija Prosvete ( Prosvetas Small Encyclopedia, Мала Енциклопедија Просвета, in Cyrillic script, 1st ed: 2 volumes, 1959; 2: Output: 2 volumes, 1968-1969; 3rd Ed: 3 volumes, 1978)
• Mala Splosna enciklopedija ( Small Universal Encyclopedia, Slovenian, 3 volumes, 1973-1976 )
• Enciklopedija Slovenije ( Encyclopedia of Slovenia, Slovenian, 16 volumes, 1987-2002 )

Unless otherwise stated, the reference in Serbo-Croatian.