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Enciclonet
''Enciclonet'' is an online general purpose encyclopedia in the Spanish language. It is based on the ''Enciclopedia Universal Micronet'', and it has 185,000 articles and more than 20,500 multimedia items. A 2012 study comparing ''Enciclonet'' content to that of Spanish Wikipedia found the former to be highly popular and comprehensive in comparison to other online encyclopedias available in Spanish. For this reason, ''Enciclonet'' was chosen for the ''Wikipedia'' comparison. According to their website, there are two types of subscriptions on this site: Free subscribers can browse all the articles and vote freely to determine the quality of articles. Premium subscribers can write their own encyclopedic articles, but the editorial team reviews the submitted articles. References External links www.enciclonet.com Spanish online encyclopedias {{online-encyclopedia-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Encyclopedia
An encyclopedia (American English) or encyclopædia (British English) is a reference work or compendium providing summaries of knowledge either general or special to a particular field or discipline. Encyclopedias are divided into articles or entries that are arranged alphabetically by article name or by thematic categories, or else are hyperlinked and searchable. Encyclopedia entries are longer and more detailed than those in most dictionaries. Generally speaking, encyclopedia articles focus on '' factual information'' concerning the subject named in the article's title; this is unlike dictionary entries, which focus on linguistic information about words, such as their etymology, meaning, pronunciation, use, and grammatical forms.Béjoint, Henri (2000)''Modern Lexicography'', pp. 30–31. Oxford University Press. Encyclopedias have existed for around 2,000 years and have evolved considerably during that time as regards language (written in a major international or a verna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
