This is alist ofencyclopedias by language .
Encyclopedias written inAlbanian .
Encyclopedias written inArabic .
Encyclopedias written inArmenian .
Encyclopedias written inAzerbaijani .
Encyclopedias written inBalinese
Encyclopedias written inBasque
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Encyclopedias written inBulgarian .
Encyclopedias written inCatalan . Many of them were later translated into other languages such as Spanish.
Encyclopedias written inChinese .
Encyclopedias written inCroatian .
Encyclopedias written inCzech .
Riegrův slovník naučný (11 volumes, 1860–1874, supplement vol. 1890,online )Stručný všeobecný slovník věcný (9 volumes, 1874–1885,online )Otto's encyclopedia (Ottův slovník naučný , 28 vols., 1888–1909, 12 supplement vols.,Ottův slovník naučný nové doby (incomplete), 1930–1943,volumes 1–28 online )Příruční slovník všeobecných vědomostí (2 volumes, 1882–1887, editor Josef Rank,vol 1 online )Masarykův slovník naučný (7 volumes, 1925–1933)B. Kočího Malý slovník naučný (2 volumes, 1925–1929,online )Nový velký ilustrovaný Slovník naučný (22 volumes, 1929–1934,online )Komenského slovník naučný (10 volumes, 1937–1938)Příruční slovník naučný (PSN, 4 volumes, 1962–1967)Malý encyklopedický slovník A-Ž (1 volume, 1972)Ilustrovaný encyklopedický slovník (IES, 3 volumes, 1980–1982)Malá československá encklopedie (MČSE, 6 volumes, 1984–1987)Diderot (8 volumes, 1999–2000)Universum (10 volumes, 1999–2001)Czech Wikipedia (2002–)Encyclopedias written inDanish .
Encyclopedias written inDutch .
Encyclopedias written in English.
Academic American Encyclopedia American Heritage New Pictorial Encyclopedic Guide to the United States (1965)The American Peoples Encyclopedia ( 1948–1976); the 1948 edition was a 20-volume set published by Spencer Press, Inc., marketed bySears Roebuck and Company ; the 1962 edition was a revised 20-volume set published byGrolier Incorporated, and marketed by its subsidiary,The Richards Company, Inc. Asian Encyclopedia of Law : legal encyclopedia fromLawi Banglapedia : national encyclopedia ofBangladesh , available in English andBengali Barkham Burroughs' Encyclopaedia (1889), American encyclopedia andmiscellany Book of Knowledge Britannica Junior British Encyclopedia, or Dictionary of Arts and Sciences : 1809, 6 volumesThe British Encyclopedia : 1933, 10 volumesCambridge Encyclopedia : one-volume encyclopedia fromCambridge University Press Canadian Encyclopedia : originally a multi-volume print encyclopedia fromHurtig Publishers focusing on Canadian topics (founded 1985); now a free, online-only publication of theHistorica Dominion Institute Chambers's Encyclopaedia (1859–1979)The Children's Encyclopedia Collier's Encyclopedia (1951–1998)Collins Encyclopedia of Scotland : one-volume encyclopediaColumbia Encyclopedia : one-volume encyclopedia fromColumbia University Press The Complete Compendium of Universal Knowledge (1891)Compton's Encyclopedia : 26-volume encyclopediaCyclopædia, or an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences (1728–1788)Dictionary of the Middle Ages (1982–1989)TheDomestic Encyclopedia (1802, Am. editions 1803, 1821)Encarta , digital multimedia encyclopedia by MicrosoftEncyclopædia Biblica : published in 1899Encyclopædia Britannica : in print 1768–2010, online since 1994; see also the1911 Encyclopædia Britannica Encyclopædia Britannica Ultimate Reference Suite : available on DVDEncyclopædia Iranica : history and contemporary topics related toIranian peoples Encyclopedia Americana Encyclopedia Judaica : 26-volume English-language encyclopedia of the Jewish people and JudaismEncyclopedia of Associations : also available online asAssociations Unlimited Encyclopedia of Distances : Springer-Verlag 2009Encyclopedia of Law : 120.000-entry legal encyclopedia with a legal dictionary and legal thesaurusEncyclopedia of Life : online collaborative encyclopedia intended to document all of the living species known to scienceEncyclopedia MDPI : online encyclopedia focusing on scientific topics and is aimed at the scholarly communityEncyclopedia of New Zealand : country-specific historical encyclopedia, with contemporary topicsEncyclopaedia of Wales : one volume, also available in WelshFunk & Wagnalls Standard EncyclopediaGlobal Encyclopedia : Grolier publication during the 1980sGrolier Multimedia Encyclopedia Kendal's Pocket Encyclopedia (1802, second edition 1811)Lexicon Technicum (1704–1744)Low's Encyclopaedia (1805–1811)Merit Students Encyclopedia (1967–1992)TheMinor Encyclopedia (1803)National Geographic Encyclopedia New American Cyclopedia (1857–1866)New American Desk Encyclopedia : small paperback encyclopediaNew International Encyclopaedia (1902–1927)The Nuttall Encyclopaedia : 1900Oracle Encyclopædia : five-volume encyclopedia published in 1895Pears Cyclopaedia : one-volume encyclopaedia published annually in the United Kingdom (1897–2017)The Peoplepedia (1996)The Penguin Encyclopedia : one-volume encyclopedia published by thePenguin Group The Poets' Encyclopedia Random House Encyclopedia : one-volume encyclopedia fromRandom House TV Tropes (2004)The Volume Library by Southwestern, 3-volume compendium with aspects of dictionary, almanac and encyclopediaEnglish Wikipedia (2001)World Book Encyclopedia : world's best selling print encyclopediaEncyclopedias written inEsperanto .
Enciklopedio de Esperanto : two-volume encyclopedia about Esperanto issues (Budapest 1934); reprint in one volume, without the illustrations (1986)Esperanto en perspektivo : encyclopedic handbook about Esperanto issues (Rotterdam and London 1974)Esperanto Wikipedia (2001)Encyclopedias written inEstonian .
Encyclopedias written inFinnish .
Encyclopedias written inFrench .[ 5]
Encyclopedias written inGalician .
Encyclopedias written inGeorgian .
Encyclopedias written inGerman .
Encyclopedias written inGreek .
Encyclopedias written inGujarati .
Encyclopedias written inHebrew .
Encyclopedias written inHindi .
Encyclopedias written inHungarian .
Encyclopedias written inIcelandic .
Encyclopedias written inIdo .
Encyclopedias written inIndonesian language .
Encyclopedias written inJapanese .
Encyclopedia written inKannada .
Encyclopedias translated intoKazakh .
Encyclopedias written inKorean .
Encyclopedias written inKurdish .
Encyclopedias written inKyrgyz .
Encyclopedias written inLatin .
Encyclopedias written inLatvian .
Latviešu konversācijas vārdnīca , 1927–1940Latvijas padomju enciklopēdija , 1981–1988Latvian Wikipedia (2003)Encyclopedias written inLeonese .
Encyclopedias written inLithuanian .
Encyclopedias written inMacedonian .
Encyclopedias written in Malagasy.
Encyclopedias written inMalayalam .
Encyclopedias written inMarathi .
Encyclopedias written inNorwegian .
Encyclopedias written inPersian .
Encyclopedias written inPolish .
Encyclopedias written inPortuguese .
Encyclopedias written inRomanian .
Also, encyclopedias written inMoldavian :[ 10]
Encyclopedias written inRussian .
Encyclopedias written inSanskrit
Encyclopedias written inSerbian .
Encyclopedias written inSerbo-Croatian .
Encyclopedias written inSinhala .
Encyclopedias written inSlovak .
Slovenský náučný slovník . 3 volumes 1932. First general encyclopedia in Slovak language.Pyramída . Published between 1971 and 1990 in journal form (224 issues).Encyklopédia Slovenska . 6 volumes, 1977–1982. Focused on Slovakia.Malá slovenská encyklopédia . 1 volume 1993Encyclopaedia Beliana . 20 planned volumes, 1999–, 9 volumes published as of 2021Všeobecný encyklopedický slovník . 2002, four volumesSlovak Wikipedia . 2003–Univerzum – všeobecná obrazová encyklopédia A - Ž . 1 volume, 2011Encyclopedias written inSlovene .
Encyclopedias written in Spanish.
Barsa Diccionario Enciclopédico Espasa Diccionario Enciclopédico Hispano-Americano de Literatura, Ciencias y Artes : Barcelona, Montaner y Simón, 1887–1899, reprints and appendices up to 1910: very readable articles, many written by known Spanish scholars of the day.; reprinted by the London editor Walter M. Jackson (C. H. Simonds Company, Impresores, Boston, Estados Unidos de Norte América)[ 11] Enciclonet Enciclopedia Cousteau Mundo Submarino Enciclopedia Estudiantil Editorial Codex La Enciclopedia del Estudiante Enciclopedia Encarta Enciclopedia Jurídica Online : from Lawi; for Latin America and Spain; available online;[ 12] edited by lawyers and academicsEnciclopedia Labor Enciclopedia Libre Universal : also known asEnciclopedia Libre Enciclopedia Salvat Enciclopedia Temática Guinness Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-Americana : the biggest encyclopedia of its time; also known asEnciclopedia Espasa orEnciclopedia Espasa-Calpe Enciclopedia Universal Micronet Gran Enciclopedia Aragonesa Gran Enciclopedia Asturiana Gran Enciclopedia Extremeña Gran Enciclopedia de Andalucía Gran Enciclopedia Gallega Gran enciclopedia planeta : 20 volumes, DVD and online encyclopedia, 2004El Libro de los 1001 porqués Lo sé todo Monitor: enciclopedia Salvat para todos : 13 volumes, 1965–70Nueva enciclopedia cumbre : published by Grolier in 14 volumes and available onlineNueva enciclopedia Durvan El Nuevo Tesoro de la Juventud : published by Grolier in 20 volumesSpanish Wikipedia (Wikipedia en español )Encyclopedia translated intoTajik .
Encyclopedias written inTamil .
Kalaikkaḷañciyam (Encyclopedia) (தமிழில் கலைக்களஞ்சியம்) - 10 volumes. 15,000 articles. Kulandaikal Kalaikkaḷañciyam (Children's Encyclopedia) - 10 volumes Arivyal Kalaikkaḷañciyam (Science Encyclopedia) 19 volumes (Tanjavur Tamil University) Vazviyal Kalaikkaḷañciyam (Humanities Encyclopedia) 15 volumes (Tanjavur Tamil University) Marutuva Kalaikkaḷañciyam, (Medical Encyclopedia) - 14 volumes. Isai Kalaikkaḷañciyam (Music Encyclopedia) - 3 volumes Encyclopædia Britannica : 28,000 articles: a three-volume encyclopaedia of selected articles from the English version and special articles on Tamil culture and history (பிரிட்டானிக்கா தகவல் களஞ்சியம்)Encyclopaedia of Herbs (மூலிகைக் கலைக்களஞ்சியம்)Islamic Encyclopaedia : written by Abdul Raheem (இஸ்லாமியக் கலைக்களஞ்சியம்)Tamil Wikipedia : Currently has 1,38,627 articles on various fields; one of the main resources for articles in Tamil languageEncyclopedias written inTelugu .
Encyclopedias written inThai .
Ratchabandittayasathan Edition of Thai Encyclopedia (สารานุกรมไทย ฉบับราชบัณฑิตยสภา; 30 volumes, 1956–2016)THAI JUNIOR ENCYCLOPEDIA FOUNDATION by His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej The Great (สารานุกรมไทยสำหรับเยาวชน โดยพระราชประสงค์ในพระบาทสมเด็จพระบรมชนกาธิเบศร มหาภูมิพลอดุลยเดชมหาราช บรมนาถบพิตร; 44 volumeson going , 1973–present)Thai Encyclopedia by Uthai Sindhusarn (สารานุกรมไทย โดย อุทัย สินธุสาร; 25 volumes, 1973–1979)Pajana-Saranukrom Chabab Tunsamai by Pluang Na Nakhon (พจนะ-สารานุกรมฉบับทันสมัย โดย เปลื้อง ณ นคร; 2 volumes, First is Thai Dictionary, Second is Encyclopedia, 1975)Thailand History Encyclopedia (สารานุกรมประวัติศาสตร์ไทย; 1974) andThailand Cultural Encyclopedia (สารานุกรมวัฒนธรรมไทย)by So Playnoi (ส.พลายน้อย)Britannica Concise Encyclopedia Thai Edition (Britannica Concise Encyclopedia ภาคภาษาไทย; 3 volumes, 2008)Thai Wikipedia Encyclopedias written inTurkish .
Encyclopedia translated intoTurkmen .
Encyclopedias written inUkrainian .
Encyclopedias written inUrdu .
Uzbek Soviet Encyclopedia (1971–80; 14 vol.)Uzbek National Encyclopedia (2000–06; 12 vol.)Encyclopedias written inVietnamese .
Encyclopedias written inWelsh .
Encyclopedias written inYiddish .[ 15] [ 16]
Algemeyne Entsiklopedye Algemeyne Ilustrirte Entsiklopedye , David Goldblatt, 1920–1923 (not completed)Di Algemeyne Yidishe Entsiklopedye ,Joseph Lurie andḤayyim Dov Horowitz , St. Petersburg, 1904 (not completed)Dertsiungs-Entsiklopedye (1957–59) (not completed)Di Ershte Algemeyne un Yudishe Hand-Entsiklopedye ,Hillel Zeitlin , 1917 (not completed)Leksikon fun yidishn teater (first volume 1931, last volume 1969)Yidishe folks-entsiklopedye: far Yidishe religye, geshikhṭe, filozofye... un andere inyonim (יידישע פאלקס-ענציקלאפעדיע : פאר יידישע רעליגיע, געשיכטע, פילאזאפיע, ליטעראטור, ביאגראפיע, לענדער-קיבוצים און אנדערע ענינים) Ed. Symcha Petrushka, 1949.