… With the birth of the independent state of Latvia in 1918 (with control of the entire country in 1920), Riga became the capital of the indigenous Latvians for the first time, and national culture flourished. Representatives of this were the national writer Rainis and the folk music composer Janis Mediņš (1890-1966). In 1919, the first university in Latvia, the University of Riga, was founded, and Janis Endzelīns (1873-1961) completed six volumes of the Latvian Dictionary, worked to establish the standard language, and compiled 12 volumes of the Latvian Songs, making a great contribution to raising national consciousness. … *Some of the terminology references "Mediņš, J." are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
… 1918年独立国ラトビアの誕生(全土掌握は1920年)とともにリガは初めて原住民ラトビア人の首都となり,民族文化を開花させた。国民作家ライニスや民族音楽の作曲家メディンシュJanis Mediņš(1890‐1966)はその代表である。19年ラトビア最初の大学リガ大学が創設され,エンゼリンスJanis Endzelīns(1873‐1961)は《ラトビア語辞典》6巻を完成,標準語の確立に努めるかたわら,《ラトビア歌謡集》12巻を編纂,民族意識の高揚に大きく寄与した。… ※「Mediņš,J.」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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