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GREAT ADMIRALTY ISLAND [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Manus Island
1, record 1, English, Manus%20Island
correct, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Great Admiralty Island 2, record 1, English, Great%20Admiralty%20Island
correct, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The main island of the Admiralty Islands, also called the "Great Admiralty Island" for being the only big island of the volcanic 40 islands of the archipelago. 1, record 1, English, - Manus%20Island
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- île Manus
1, record 1, French, %C3%AEle%20Manus
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- grande île de l'Amirauté 2, record 1, French, grande%20%C3%AEle%20de%20l%27Amiraut%C3%A9
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Asia
- île de l'Amirauté 3, record 1, French, %C3%AEle%20de%20l%27Amiraut%C3%A9
see observation, feminine noun, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
île Manus : La principale île de l'archipel de l'Amirauté, en Mélanésie. Montagneuse et couverte de forêts, l'île fut une grande base américaine pendant la guerre du Pacifique. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%AEle%20Manus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La seule grande île de l'archipel de l'Amirauté, en Mélanésie, elle est une dépendance de la Papouasie--Nouvelle-Guinée. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%AEle%20Manus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ne pas confondre les «îles de l'Amirauté» ou l'«archipel de l'Amirauté» et la «grande île de l'Amirauté», surnom que l'on donne à l'île Manus, la plus grande île de (l'archipel de) l'Amirauté. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%AEle%20Manus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le générique du nom d'une île prend la minuscule dans un texte suivi, et la majuscule dans une liste, sur une carte géographique ou un panneau de signalisation. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%AEle%20Manus
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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