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ANDERSON LAKE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- N’Quatqua
1, record 1, English, N%26rsquo%3BQuatqua
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Anderson Lake 1, record 1, English, Anderson%20Lake
former designation
- N’Quatqua Band 1, record 1, English, N%26rsquo%3BQuatqua%20Band
unofficial
- Anderson Lake Band 1, record 1, English, Anderson%20Lake%20%20Band
unofficial
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
N'Quatqua: name taken from the 2002 Indian Registration and Band Lists Directorate's data base of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC). 1, record 1, English, - N%26rsquo%3BQuatqua
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
N'Quatqua: band located in British Columbia. 1, record 1, English, - N%26rsquo%3BQuatqua
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Linguistic group: Salishan. 1, record 1, English, - N%26rsquo%3BQuatqua
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- N'Quatqua
1, record 1, French, N%27Quatqua
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Anderson Lake 1, record 1, French, Anderson%20Lake
former designation
- bande de N'Quatqua 1, record 1, French, bande%20de%20N%27Quatqua
unofficial, feminine noun
- bande du lac Anderson 1, record 1, French, bande%20du%20lac%20Anderson
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
N'Quatqua : nom entériné par le ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien (MAINC). 1, record 1, French, - N%27Quatqua
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
N'Quatqua : bande vivant en Colombie-Britannique. 1, record 1, French, - N%27Quatqua
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Famille linguistique : Salish. 1, record 1, French, - N%27Quatqua
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-02-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Anderson Lake
1, record 2, English, Anderson%20Lake
correct, see observation, Canada, Manitoba
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coordinates: 52°05' 98°17' (Manitoba). 2, record 2, English, - Anderson%20Lake
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A same designation could refer to a geographic or a geologic entity, sometimes with a slight variant in spelling or writing. It is important to distinguish one from the other and write each correctly according to the given context. 3, record 2, English, - Anderson%20Lake
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The Osborne Lake and Anderson Lake copper deposits and the Dickstone copper-zinc deposit are being prepared for production. 4, record 2, English, - Anderson%20Lake
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Anderson Lake
1, record 2, French, Anderson%20Lake
correct, see observation, Canada, Manitoba
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coordonnées : 52°05' 98°17' (Manitoba). 2, record 2, French, - Anderson%20Lake
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La règle concernant la majuscule au générique d'un nom géologique demeure imprécise. Habituellement, les noms de divisions stratigraphiques portent la majuscule et les entités de moindre importance n'en portent pas. 3, record 2, French, - Anderson%20Lake
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Une même désignation peut se référer à une entité géographique et à une entité géologique, parfois avec une légère variante. Il importe de bien distinguer l'une de l'autre et d'utiliser la graphie correcte selon le contexte. 3, record 2, French, - Anderson%20Lake
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-01-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Anderson Lake
1, record 3, English, Anderson%20Lake
correct, Canada, British Columbia
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coordinates: 50°38' 122°25' (British Columbia). 1, record 3, English, - Anderson%20Lake
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
There exists in British Columbia two distinct lakes named "Anderson". 2, record 3, English, - Anderson%20Lake
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Not to be confused with Anderson Lake in Ontario. 2, record 3, English, - Anderson%20Lake
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lac Anderson
1, record 3, French, lac%20Anderson
correct, masculine noun, Canada, British Columbia
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coordonnées : 50°38' 122°25' (Colombie-Britannique). 2, record 3, French, - lac%20Anderson
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans un texte suivi, l'utilisation de la minuscule au générique est de rigueur; dans une liste, sur une carte géographique ou sur un panneau de signalisation, le générique porte la majuscule. 1, record 3, French, - lac%20Anderson
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Il existe en Colombie-Britannique deux lacs distincts portant le nom «Anderson». 1, record 3, French, - lac%20Anderson
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec le lac Anderson en Ontario. 1, record 3, French, - lac%20Anderson
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-01-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Anderson Lake
1, record 4, English, Anderson%20Lake
correct, Canada, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coordinates: 46°32' 79°20' (Ontario). 1, record 4, English, - Anderson%20Lake
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Not to be confused with the two distinct lakes in British Columbia named Anderson. 2, record 4, English, - Anderson%20Lake
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lac Anderson
1, record 4, French, lac%20Anderson
correct, masculine noun, Canada, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coordonnées : 46°32' 79°20' (Ontario). 2, record 4, French, - lac%20Anderson
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans un texte suivi, l'utilisation de la minuscule au générique est de rigueur; dans une liste, sur une carte géographique ou sur un panneau de signalisation, le générique porte la majuscule. 1, record 4, French, - lac%20Anderson
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec les deux lacs distincts nommés Anderson en Colombie-Britannique. 1, record 4, French, - lac%20Anderson
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-01-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Anderson Lake
1, record 5, English, Anderson%20Lake
correct, Canada, British Columbia
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coordinates: 52°11' 119°47' (British Columbia). 1, record 5, English, - Anderson%20Lake
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
There exists in British Columbia two distincts lakes both named "Anderson". 2, record 5, English, - Anderson%20Lake
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Not to be confused with Anderson Lake in Ontario. 2, record 5, English, - Anderson%20Lake
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- lac Anderson
1, record 5, French, lac%20Anderson
correct, masculine noun, Canada, British Columbia
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coordonnées : 52°11' 119°47' (Colombie-Britannique). 2, record 5, French, - lac%20Anderson
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans un texte suivi, l'utilisation de la minuscule au générique est de rigueur; dans une liste, sur une carte géographique ou sur un panneau de signalisation, le générique porte la majuscule. 1, record 5, French, - lac%20Anderson
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Il existe en Colombie-Britannique deux lacs distincts portant le nom «Anderson». 1, record 5, French, - lac%20Anderson
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec le lac Anderson en Ontario. 1, record 5, French, - lac%20Anderson
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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