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KOSOVAR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-04-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Kosovar
1, record 1, English, Kosovar
correct, see observation, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Kosovan 2, record 1, English, Kosovan
correct, see observation, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The name of the inhabitants of Kosovo. 3, record 1, English, - Kosovar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "Kosovan" is deemed by some to be more neutral than "Kosovar," which, originally, only referred to Albanian-speaking inhabitants of Kosovo. 3, record 1, English, - Kosovar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Kosovar
1, record 1, French, Kosovar
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Kosovare 2, record 1, French, Kosovare
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom des habitants du Kosovo. 2, record 1, French, - Kosovar
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-04-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Kosovar
1, record 2, English, Kosovar
correct, see observation, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Kosovan 2, record 2, English, Kosovan
correct, see observation, adjective
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Of or relating to Kosovo or its inhabitants. 3, record 2, English, - Kosovar
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "Kosovan" is deemed by some to be more neutral than "Kosovar," which, originally, only referred to Albanian-speaking inhabitants of Kosovo. 4, record 2, English, - Kosovar
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- kosovar
1, record 2, French, kosovar
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relatif au Kosovo ou à ses habitants. 2, record 2, French, - kosovar
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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