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FUTUNA ISLANDS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Horn Islands
1, record 1, English, Horn%20Islands
correct, plural, France
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Futuna Islands 2, record 1, English, Futuna%20Islands
correct, plural
- Futunas 3, record 1, English, Futunas
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An island group in the southwest Pacific Ocean, northwest of Fiji. 4, record 1, English, - Horn%20Islands
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Horn Islands (Futuna Island and Alofi Island) or "the Futunas" are, with Wallis Islands, part of the "Wallis and Futuna Islands". 3, record 1, English, - Horn%20Islands
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- îles de Horn
1, record 1, French, %C3%AEles%20de%20Horn
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Les Futuna 2, record 1, French, Les%20Futuna
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
îles de Horn : Nom donné à l'ensemble des deux îles de Futuna et Alofi (territoire de Wallis-et-Futuna), en Océanie française. [...] 3, record 1, French, - %C3%AEles%20de%20Horn
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un des deux groupes d'îles volcaniques du territoire français d'outre-mer de Wallis-et-Futuna, en Polynésie française. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%AEles%20de%20Horn
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«Île de Futuna», avec l'île Alofi, constituent les «îles de Horn». «Les Futuna», est le nom que l'on donne à ces deux îles lorsque considérées comme formant, avec les îles Wallis, le territoire d'outre-mer de Wallis-et-Futuna. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%AEles%20de%20Horn
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le générique du nom d'îles prend la minuscule dans un texte suivi, et la majuscule dans une liste, sur une carte géographique ou un panneau de signalisation. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%AEles%20de%20Horn
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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