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GAB [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Gabon
1, record 1, English, Gabon
correct, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Gabonese Republic 2, record 1, English, Gabonese%20Republic
correct, Africa
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A country of western Africa on the Atlantic and bisected by the Equator. 3, record 1, English, - Gabon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Libreville. 4, record 1, English, - Gabon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Gabonese. 4, record 1, English, - Gabon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Gabon: common name of the country. 5, record 1, English, - Gabon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
GA; GAB : codes recognized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - Gabon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Gabon
1, record 1, French, Gabon
correct, masculine noun, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- République gabonaise 2, record 1, French, R%C3%A9publique%20gabonaise
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État de l'Afrique centrale sur l'Atlantique. 3, record 1, French, - Gabon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Libreville. 4, record 1, French, - Gabon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Gabonais, Gabonaise. 4, record 1, French, - Gabon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Gabon : nom usuel du pays. 5, record 1, French, - Gabon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
GA; GAB : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - Gabon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller au Gabon, visiter le Gabon 5, record 1, French, - Gabon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Gabón
1, record 1, Spanish, Gab%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- República Gabonesa 2, record 1, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20Gabonesa
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Estado de África central. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Gab%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Libreville. 4, record 1, Spanish, - Gab%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante: gabonés, gabonesa. 5, record 1, Spanish, - Gab%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Gabón: nombre usual del país. 6, record 1, Spanish, - Gab%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
GA; GAB: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 6, record 1, Spanish, - Gab%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
El uso del artículo definido antepuesto al nombre "Gabón" es opcional. 4, record 1, Spanish, - Gab%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-08-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Education (General)
- Continuing Education
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- intergenerational literacy
1, record 2, English, intergenerational%20literacy
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
GAB [Grandparents and Books] is an intergenerational library program in which adult volunteers read aloud to children and listen to the children read. 2, record 2, English, - intergenerational%20literacy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
- Éducation permanente
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- alphabétisation intergénérationnelle
1, record 2, French, alphab%C3%A9tisation%20interg%C3%A9n%C3%A9rationnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Alphabétisation intergénérationnelle se réfère aux efforts des adultes de la deuxième et de la troisième génération, dans une famille (en général une famille élargie) pour s'aider ou aider d'autres membres de la famille à apprendre à lire et écrire (Harris & Hodges, 1995 : 120 i). 1, record 2, French, - alphab%C3%A9tisation%20interg%C3%A9n%C3%A9rationnelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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