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EUROPOID [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-05-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Anthropology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Europoid
1, record 1, English, Europoid
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Caucasian 2, record 1, English, Caucasian
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Alexeev used to single out only three Great Races :Europoid or in the more obsolete terminology "white", Mongloid or "yellow"(in fact ranging from very white in the northern Siberian Evens to dark brown in some Indonesian populations) and Equatorial where he would lump Black Africans, Negritos of Andamans and other Southeast Asian islands i. e. Papuans, Australians etc. 3, record 1, English, - Europoid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Anthropologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- europoïde
1, record 1, French, europo%C3%AFde
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type qui présente les caractères de la race blanche. 1, record 1, French, - europo%C3%AFde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-05-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Anthropology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Caucasoid race 1, record 2, English, Caucasoid%20race
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Europoid race 1, record 2, English, Europoid%20race
- Caucasian race 1, record 2, English, Caucasian%20race
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
it has been customary ... to classify the human race into three ... groups ... that is the Mongoloid, Caucasoid or White, and Negroid. 1, record 2, English, - Caucasoid%20race
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Anthropologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- race caucasoïde
1, record 2, French, race%20caucaso%C3%AFde
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- race blanche 1, record 2, French, race%20blanche
correct, feminine noun
- race européenne 1, record 2, French, race%20europ%C3%A9enne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
appellation utilisée assez couramment dans l'anthropologie physique à la place de «race blanche» ou de «race européenne». 1, record 2, French, - race%20caucaso%C3%AFde
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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