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Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Wisconsin
1, record 1, English, Wisconsin
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- Wis. 2, record 1, English, Wis%2E
correct, United States
- Wisc. 3, record 1, English, Wisc%2E
correct, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Badger State 4, record 1, English, Badger%20State
see observation, United States
- WI 5, record 1, English, WI
correct, see observation, United States
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A northern state of U.S.A., bounded on north by Lakes Superior and Michigan, on east by Lake Michigan, on south by Illinois, and on west by Iowa and Minnesota. 4, record 1, English, - Wisconsin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The State of Wisconsin became the 30th state of the United States of America in 1848. 6, record 1, English, - Wisconsin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Nickname: Badger State. 4, record 1, English, - Wisconsin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Capital: Madison. Chief city: Milwaukee. 3, record 1, English, - Wisconsin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
WI: The ISO two-letter code to be used only as post symbol in addresses or for data in rows or columns where the number of characters is restricted. 6, record 1, English, - Wisconsin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Wisconsin
1, record 1, French, Wisconsin
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- Wis. 2, record 1, French, Wis%2E
correct, masculine noun, United States
- Wisc. 3, record 1, French, Wisc%2E
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- WI 4, record 1, French, WI
correct, see observation, masculine noun, United States
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État du Centre-Nord des États-Unis, limité au nord par le lac Supérieur. 5, record 1, French, - Wisconsin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Histoire : Explorée au XVIIe siècle par Jean Nicolet (1634), Jolliet et Marquette, la région fut mise sous l'autorité française en 1686. Cédé à l'Angleterre (1763), rattaché aux Territoires du Nord-Ouest (1787), le Wisconsin, américain depuis la guerre de 1812, devint État de l'Union en 1848. 5, record 1, French, - Wisconsin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'État du Wisconsin est devenu le 30e État des États-Unis d'Amérique en 1848. 3, record 1, French, - Wisconsin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Capitale : Madison. 5, record 1, French, - Wisconsin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
WI : Code ISO à deux lettres à n'utiliser que comme indicatif de la poste pour l'adressage ou dans les tableaux où les données figurent en colonnes et dans un nombre limité de caractères. 3, record 1, French, - Wisconsin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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