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fon [2 records]

Record 1 2008-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Environment
OBS

Since it was established as the Federation of Ontario Naturalists in 1931, Ontario Nature has been the voice for nature in Ontario.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Environnement

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
DEF

A language of the Kwa branch of the Niger-Congo family of African language spoken by the Fon, an ethnic group living in the south of Benin (called Dahomey until 1975) in West Africa.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
DEF

Langue nigéro congolaise du groupe kwa, proche de l'éwé, parlée par les Fons, groupe ethnique habitant le Bénin (anciennement Dahomey) en Afrique occidentale.

Spanish

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