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XINJIANG [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-01-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Ili Valley
1, record 1, English, Ili%20Valley
correct, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Ili River Valley 2, record 1, English, Ili%20River%20Valley
correct, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A valley in the northwest part of Xinjiang, about 60 kilometers east of the Kazakhstan border. 3, record 1, English, - Ili%20Valley
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- valée de l'Ili
1, record 1, French, val%C3%A9e%20de%20l%27Ili
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vallée de la rivière Ili 2, record 1, French, vall%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20rivi%C3%A8re%20Ili
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vallée dans la partie nord-ouest de Xinjiang, à environ 60 kilomètres à l'est de la frontière du Kazakhstan. 3, record 1, French, - val%C3%A9e%20de%20l%27Ili
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-06-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Ürümqi
1, record 2, English, %C3%9Cr%C3%BCmqi
correct, Asia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Urumqi 2, record 2, English, Urumqi
correct, Asia
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The capital city of the autonomous region of Xinjiang in China. 3, record 2, English, - %C3%9Cr%C3%BCmqi
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Ürumqi
1, record 2, French, %C3%9Crumqi
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Urumqi 2, record 2, French, Urumqi
correct, feminine noun, Asia
- Ouroumtsi 3, record 2, French, Ouroumtsi
correct, feminine noun, Asia
- Ouroumtchi 4, record 2, French, Ouroumtchi
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ville de Chine, capitale de la région autonome de Xinjiang. 5, record 2, French, - %C3%9Crumqi
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le nom d'une entité habitée adopte le genre de son pseudo-générique, sous-entendu : «la Rome éternelle» (le nom d'une ville); «le Vieux-Montréal» (un nom de quartier). Le nom d'une ville située à l'extérieur du Canada et comprenant un article défini initial, adopte habituellement le genre de cet article : La Haye, Le Caire, La Nouvelle-Orléans. L'accord se fait cependant toujours au singulier, même si un élément du spécifique est pluriel : «(La ville de) Trois-Rivières est située sur (le) fleuve Saint-Laurent.». 6, record 2, French, - %C3%9Crumqi
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-01-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Kashgar
1, record 3, English, Kashgar
correct, Asia
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Kashi 2, record 3, English, Kashi
correct, Asia
- Koshih 1, record 3, English, Koshih
correct, Asia
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A city in west Xinjiang Uygur, in extreme West China. 2, record 3, English, - Kashgar
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Kachgar
1, record 3, French, Kachgar
correct, Asia
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Kashi 2, record 3, French, Kashi
correct, Asia
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ville de Chine (Xinjiang), située dans une oasis sur la bordure du bassin du Tarim. 3, record 3, French, - Kachgar
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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