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BRAILLE WRITING [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-11-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
- Special Education
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- braille writing
1, record 1, English, braille%20writing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
- Éducation spéciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écriture braille
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9criture%20braille
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ayudas técnicas para personas minusválidas
- Educación especial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- escritura braille
1, record 1, Spanish, escritura%20braille
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Escritura braille: Un texto en braille puede ser elaborado a mano o en máquina. 1, record 1, Spanish, - escritura%20braille
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- braille slate
1, record 2, English, braille%20slate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- slate 1, record 2, English, slate
correct
- braille tablet 1, record 2, English, braille%20tablet
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hand instrument for writing braille consisting of metal plate pitted with the six points of the braille cell and another metal plate above it with openings through which a stylus is pressed down into the pits one at time to emboss points in desired position on paper placed between the plates. 2, record 2, English, - braille%20slate
Record 2, Key term(s)
- braille handslate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tablette braille
1, record 2, French, tablette%20braille
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tablette de métal creusée de sillons parallèles et munie d'une réglette percée de plusieurs rangées d'ouvertures rectangulaires «qui fournissent à l'utilisateur, pour la formation de chaque lettre, un champ aux limites régulières et aisément tangibles». 2, record 2, French, - tablette%20braille
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-02-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- braille writing tool
1, record 3, English, braille%20writing%20tool
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- braille writing device 1, record 3, English, braille%20writing%20%20device
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The slate and stylus and the brailler are two examples of these devices. 1, record 3, English, - braille%20writing%20tool
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- matériel d'écriture en braille
1, record 3, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20d%27%C3%A9criture%20en%20braille
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- matériel pour écrire en braille 2, record 3, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20pour%20%C3%A9crire%20en%20braille
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-11-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Writing Instruments
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Braille writing equipment
1, record 4, English, Braille%20writing%20equipment
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ISO code: 21 24 15. 2, record 4, English, - Braille%20writing%20equipment
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'écriture
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- équipement pour écrire le braille
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9quipement%20pour%20%C3%A9crire%20le%20braille
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Code ISO : 21 24 15. 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20pour%20%C3%A9crire%20le%20braille
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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