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MONGOL [3 records]

Record 1 2014-02-19

English

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

A language of Mongolia.

French

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

Près de 90 % des Mongols parlent le mongol (ou khalkha), une langue de la famille altaïque appartenant au groupe mongol (à distinguer des groupes turcique et toungouze) [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 2014-02-19

English

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

The language of Mongolia, usually considered a member of the Altaic family.

French

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

Ensemble des langues parlées par les peuples mongols (famille ouralo-altaïque).

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
DEF

An individual with mongolism. Penrose concluded that "mongolism and some other malformations may have their origins in chromosome abnormalities". This hypothesis was not tested until 1952 when Mittwoch studied meiosis in a male mongol and found 24 bodies in the spermatocytes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
DEF

Un sujet atteint de mongolisme.

CONT

(Syndrome de Down) C'est parce que cette non-disjonction apparaît très souvent lors de l'ovogenèse à un âge avancé qu'on trouve plus fréquemment les mongoliens avec ce caryotype lorsque les mères sont âgées.

Spanish

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