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QUILEUTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-05-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Quillayute salmon 1, record 1, English, Quillayute%20salmon
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Another interesting statistic that can be gleaned from this information is the percentage of the catch of Quillayute salmon taken at sea versus the percentage taken by the Quileute gillnet fishery. 1, record 1, English, - Quillayute%20salmon
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Quileute salmon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- quillayute
1, record 1, French, quillayute
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- houlahan 1, record 1, French, houlahan
masculine noun
- poisson-chandelle 1, record 1, French, poisson%2Dchandelle
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le quillayute est le plus petit des saumons. […] C'est un poisson court et épais, pesant environ six livres, que les naturalistes n'ont jamais classifié. Sa chair est ferme et de bon goût. Mordant vigoureusement à la cuiller il fournit une pêche agréable. 1, record 1, French, - quillayute
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-10-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Quileute
1, record 2, English, Quileute
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Quillayute 1, record 2, English, Quillayute
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A language spoken by the Quileute, a Chemakuan people living in the western part of the state of Washington. 1, record 2, English, - Quileute
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- quileute
1, record 2, French, quileute
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Langue parlée par les Quileute, Indiens d'Amérique du Nord vivant dans la partie ouest de l'État de Washington. 1, record 2, French, - quileute
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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