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ZANZIBAR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Unguja
1, record 1, English, Unguja
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Kiunguja 1, record 1, English, Kiunguja
correct
- Zanzibar 1, record 1, English, Zanzibar
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dialect of Swahili spoken on Zanzibar and in the mainland area of Tanzania. 2, record 1, English, - Unguja
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- kiunguja
1, record 1, French, kiunguja
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 du swahili parlé à Zanzibar et sur la côte de la Tanzanie. 2, record 1, French, - kiunguja
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-01-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Zanzibar
1, record 2, English, Zanzibar
correct, Africa
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital of Zanzibar Island, East Africa; on the west coast of Zanzibar Island. 2, record 2, English, - Zanzibar
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Zanzibar
1, record 2, French, Zanzibar
correct, Africa
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capitale de la Tanzanie insulaire, située sur la côte ouest de l'île de même nom. 2, record 2, French, - Zanzibar
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le nom d'une entité habitée adopte le genre de son pseudo-générique, sous-entendu : «La Rome éternelle» (le nom d'une ville); «le Vieux-Montréal» (un nom de quartier). Le nom d'une ville située à l'extérieur du Canada et comprenant un article défini initial, adopte habituellement le genre de cet article : La Haye, Le Caire, La Nouvelle-Orléans. L'accord se fait cependant toujours au singulier, même si un élément du spécifique est pluriel : «(La ville de) Trois-Rivières est située sur le (fleuve) Saint-Laurent». 3, record 2, French, - Zanzibar
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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