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Stoney [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Stoney
1, record 1, English, Stoney
correct, Alberta
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Nakoda 1, record 1, English, Nakoda
correct, Alberta
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An Indigenous nation living in Alberta. 2, record 1, English, - Stoney
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Stoney
1, record 1, French, Stoney
correct, Alberta
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Nakoda 1, record 1, French, Nakoda
correct, Alberta
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nation autochtone vivant en Alberta. 2, record 1, French, - Stoney
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-06-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
- Indigenous Arts and Culture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Stoney
1, record 2, English, Stoney
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Nakoda 2, record 2, English, Nakoda
correct
- Nakota 2, record 2, English, Nakota
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An Indigenous language of the Siouan linguistic family spoken in Alberta. 3, record 2, English, - Stoney
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
- Arts et culture autochtones
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- stoney
1, record 2, French, stoney
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- nakoda 2, record 2, French, nakoda
correct, masculine noun
- nakota 2, record 2, French, nakota
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Langue autochtone de la famille linguistique siouenne parlée en Alberta. 3, record 2, French, - stoney
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- stony
1, record 3, English, stony
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- stoney 1, record 3, English, stoney
correct, adjective
- petrous 2, record 3, English, petrous
correct, see observation, adjective
- petrean 3, record 3, English, petrean
correct, see observation, adjective
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... having the nature of stone ... 1, record 3, English, - stony
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
According to the Dictionary of Earth Sciences, J.P. Michel and R.W. Fairbridge, 1992 [source MIEAR], the terms "petrous" and "petrean" are obsolete. 4, record 3, English, - stony
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pierreux
1, record 3, French, pierreux
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui est de la nature de la pierre, ressemble à de la pierre. 2, record 3, French, - pierreux
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Concrétion pierreuse. 2, record 3, French, - pierreux
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-07-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- stony
1, record 4, English, stony
correct, generic
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- stoney 2, record 4, English, stoney
correct, generic
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... full of or containing many stones. 2, record 4, English, - stony
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stony; stoney: These terms do not imply that the size of stones is small. 3, record 4, English, - stony
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- rocailleux
1, record 4, French, rocailleux
correct, specific
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un lieu recouvert de petites pierres, de cailloux [...] 2, record 4, French, - rocailleux
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rocailleux : Adjectif plus spécifique que «pierreux» qui signifie «recouvert de pierres», quelle qu'en soit la dimension. 3, record 4, French, - rocailleux
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-03-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- stony
1, record 5, English, stony
correct, adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- stoney 2, record 5, English, stoney
correct, adjective
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... full of or containing many stones. 2, record 5, English, - stony
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pierreux
1, record 5, French, pierreux
correct, adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Couvert, rempli de pierres [...] 2, record 5, French, - pierreux
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le ruisseau avait un lit pierreux. 3, record 5, French, - pierreux
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'adjectif «rocailleux» signifie plus spécifiquement «recouvert de petites pierres ou de cailloux» et l'adjectif «rocheux», «couvert de roches ou de rochers». 4, record 5, French, - pierreux
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- pedregoso
1, record 5, Spanish, pedregoso
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dícese del terreno cubierto de piedras. 2, record 5, Spanish, - pedregoso
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