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Record 1 2022-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Language (General)
  • Federal Administration
  • Military Administration
CONT

[The] SOL means the [official language] in which a [Canadian Armed Forces] member is generally less proficient.

OBS

second official language; SOL: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Linguistique (Généralités)
  • Administration fédérale
  • Administration militaire
CONT

[La] SLO désigne la [langue officielle] dans laquelle le militaire est généralement moins compétent.

OBS

seconde langue officielle; SLO : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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