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SCOTTISH [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1995-07-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Scots
1, record 1, English, Scots
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Scottish 2, record 1, English, Scottish
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The English language of Scotland. 3, record 1, English, - Scots
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écossais
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9cossais
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dialecte anglais des Lowlands [de l'Écosse]. (Il a été illustré sur le plan littéraire par les poèmes de Robert Burns. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cossais
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«écossais»: On utilise ce vocable pour désigner également la langue celte qu'on parle en Écosse. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cossais
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-06-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Dance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- schottische
1, record 2, English, schottische
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a round dance in duple measure characterized by gliding and hopping steps and similar to but slower than the polka. 1, record 2, English, - schottische
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Danse
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- scottish
1, record 2, French, scottish
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Danse de salon d'origine écossaise. 1, record 2, French, - scottish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] sa vogue déclina. Elle était réglée par un mouvement assez vif, ou de deux à quatre, un peu lent. Comme elle n'était que la combinaison des pas de deux ou de plusieurs danses, notamment de la polka ou de la valse, on la dansait avec beaucoup de fantaisie. 1, record 2, French, - scottish
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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