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Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Anthropology
- Rights and Freedoms
- Labour Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ancestry
1, record 1, English, ancestry
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ascending line 2, record 1, English, ascending%20line
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All groups, irrespective of ancestry and ethnic origin, ... 3, record 1, English, - ancestry
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Anthropologie
- Droits et libertés
- Droit du travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ascendance
1, record 1, French, ascendance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- généalogie 2, record 1, French, g%C3%A9n%C3%A9alogie
feminine noun
- origine ancestrale 3, record 1, French, origine%20ancestrale
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tous les groupes, quelle que soit leur origine ancestrale ou ethnique, [...] 4, record 1, French, - ascendance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Antropología
- Derechos y Libertades
- Derecho laboral
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ascendencia
1, record 1, Spanish, ascendencia
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-03-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
- Law of Estates (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ascending line
1, record 2, English, ascending%20line
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- line of ascent 1, record 2, English, line%20of%20ascent
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A person's collaterals are his brothers, sisters, aunts, uncles and cousins. In other words, collaterals are any relatives that are not in a direct line of ascent or descent. (Rocchi, Guide to Wills and Estate Planning in Canada, 1978, p. 38) 1, record 2, English, - ascending%20line
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
- Droit successoral (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ligne ascendante
1, record 2, French, ligne%20ascendante
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ligne ascendante : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 2, French, - ligne%20ascendante
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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