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HORN AFRICA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-12-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
- Political Geography and Geopolitics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Horn of Africa
1, record 1, English, Horn%20of%20Africa
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- HoA 2, record 1, English, HoA
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The region that is home to the countries of Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Somalia ... 3, record 1, English, - Horn%20of%20Africa
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
- Géographie politique et géopolitique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Corne de l'Afrique
1, record 1, French, Corne%20de%20l%27Afrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- corne de l'Afrique 2, record 1, French, corne%20de%20l%27Afrique
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- HoA 3, record 1, French, HoA
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- HoA 3, record 1, French, HoA
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ensemble régional formé par la Somalie, l'Éthiopie, Djibouti et l'Érythrée. 4, record 1, French, - Corne%20de%20l%27Afrique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La Corne de l'Afrique n'est pas une désignation géographique proprement dite (toponyme), mais une expression communément utilisée pour désigner une région dont la délimitation peut varier d'un interlocuteur à l'autre. 5, record 1, French, - Corne%20de%20l%27Afrique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
corne de l'Afrique; HoA : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 6, record 1, French, - Corne%20de%20l%27Afrique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
- Geografía política y geopolítica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Cuerno de África
1, record 1, Spanish, Cuerno%20de%20%C3%81frica
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conjunto regional formado por Somalia, Etiopía, [Yibuti] y Eritrea. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Cuerno%20de%20%C3%81frica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Cuerno de África: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda que, en la denominación "Cuerno de África", "Cuerno" se escriba con mayúscula inicial porque es parte del nombre propio de una región geopolítica. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Cuerno%20de%20%C3%81frica
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