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The Franco authorities of San Sebastian reported by circulating the ban on speaking in Basque and the filing of complaints

87
years ago

29 May 1937,

The Franco authorities of San Sebastian reported by circulating the ban on speaking in Basque and the filing of complaints. They created the Civil Guard with the guards who were in street clothes, to ensure that no one spoke of "language and dialector" that was not Spanish. The Franco regime strongly persecuted the Basque people, especially at the beginning, almost eliminating the language of public life. Fear of being denounced was imposed and language dropped considerably...

Source:

Xabier Irujo and Iñigo Urrutia, Juridical History of the Basque Language (1789-2023). (Ivap)

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1937-01-08
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1937-02-07
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1937-02-11
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1937-02-17
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1937-02-19
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1937-02-23
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1937-03-21
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1937-03-31
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1937-03-31
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1937-04-04
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1937-04-06
On Mount Saibigain in Abadiño, hard fighting began between the Basque Army and the Francoist army
1937-04-06
Franco government announced the maritime blockade of Bilbao
1937-04-07
The Unit of Phalanx reported that in Donostia there was a lot of Basque and Catalan
1937-04-09
Bilbao was bombed by Francoist troops
1937-04-23
Francoist aircraft bombed Eibar
1937-04-26
Fascist planes bombed Gernika
1937-05-04
Imposition of spelling rules against the Basque Country in Hego Euskal Herria
1937-05-04
The Turkish army kicked off the Dersim massacre against the Kurds
1937-05-21
'Havana' left Santurtzi with 3,840 Basque children fleeing war to the United Kingdom
1937-05-29
The Franco authorities of San Sebastian reported by circulating the ban on speaking in Basque and the filing of complaints
1937-05-31
The Ertzaintza and the Basque Army seized two Spanish vessels
1937-06-13
Basque authorities are preparing to evacuate Bilbao
1937-06-14
Francoist troops took Mungia after a month and a half of attack
1937-06-19
Bilbao fell into the hands of the franchises and started harsh repression
1937-06-25
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1937-07-10
The first exiled Basque children came to Wales
1937-07-12
Public exhibition of the 'Guernica' painting in Paris
1937-07-30
San Sebastian Civil Government fined businessman Joaquim Rivera for speaking “Catalan dialect”
1937-08-05
The Pamplona journalist Juana Mir was shot by Francoists, one of the few women who wrote in the press.
1937-08-13
Three Republican planes bombed Tudela
1937-10-15
Fourteen Basque prisoners were shot by Franco in El Dueso prison in Santoña
1937-10-28
42 Basque warriors shot by Francoist troops in Santoña
1937-11-19
57 Basque Republican prisoners for enslavement in Seville died in train accident
1937-12-13
Japanese army kicked off the Nanking City massacre in China
1937-12-13
Pedro Garmendia was executed by Francoists by garrote
1937-12-15
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