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TERRITORIAL PROXIMITY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
- Regional Dialects and Expressions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- regional dialect
1, record 1, English, regional%20dialect
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- regiolect 2, record 1, English, regiolect
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The differences between regional dialects, as it would seem, depends on proximity; the further you move from one region to another in the same country or territorial space, the more dissimilar the dialect. 1, record 1, English, - regional%20dialect
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
- Régionalismes et usages particuliers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- régiolecte
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9giolecte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dialecte propre à une région ou un pays. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9giolecte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-06-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tort Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- requirement of proximity
1, record 2, English, requirement%20of%20proximity
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The relationship between the murdered miners and Pinkerton's and the territorial government meets the requirements of foreseeability and proximity such that a prima facie duty of care existed. 2, record 2, English, - requirement%20of%20proximity
Record 2, Key term(s)
- requirements of proximity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit des délits (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- condition de proximité
1, record 2, French, condition%20de%20proximit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Étant la mère du défunt, Mme Rhodes satisfaisait indubitablement à la condition de proximité du lien, mais la Cour a jugé que celle-ci n’était pas suffisante pour compenser le manque de proximité à d’autres égards, par exemple le temps et le lieu. Parce qu’elle n’a appris la nouvelle de l’accident que par la radio, et n’était pas sur la scène de la collision juste après l’accident, le traumatisme n’était pas immédiat au point de justifier la réparation. 2, record 2, French, - condition%20de%20proximit%C3%A9
Record 2, Key term(s)
- conditions de proximité
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Relations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- territorial proximity 1, record 3, English, territorial%20proximity
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Relations internationales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contiguïté territoriale
1, record 3, French, contigu%C3%AFt%C3%A9%20territoriale
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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