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SHAWNEE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Shawnee finger-net caddisfly
1, record 1, English, Shawnee%20finger%2Dnet%20caddisfly
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A caddisfly of the family Philopotamidae. 2, record 1, English, - Shawnee%20finger%2Dnet%20caddisfly
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Shawnee fingernet caddisfly
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- philopotame de la Shawnee
1, record 1, French, philopotame%20de%20la%20Shawnee
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Trichoptère de la famille des Philopotamidae. 2, record 1, French, - philopotame%20de%20la%20Shawnee
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-01-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
- Indigenous Peoples (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Shawnee
1, record 2, English, Shawnee
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An Algonquian-speaking North American Indigenous people who lived in the central Ohio River valley. 2, record 2, English, - Shawnee
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
- Peuples Autochtones (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Chaouanon
1, record 2, French, Chaouanon
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les Chaouanons [...] sont un peuple [autochtone], dans l'Ohio, la Virginie occidentale, le Kentucky et la Pennsylvanie. 2, record 2, French, - Chaouanon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-10-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Virginia waterleaf
1, record 3, English, Virginia%20waterleaf
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- eastern waterleaf 2, record 3, English, eastern%20waterleaf
correct
- Shawnee salad 3, record 3, English, Shawnee%20salad
correct
- John’s-cabbage 4, record 3, English, John%26rsquo%3Bs%2Dcabbage
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Boraginaceae. 5, record 3, English, - Virginia%20waterleaf
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hydrophylle de Virgine
1, record 3, French, hydrophylle%20de%20Virgine
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille Boraginaceae. 2, record 3, French, - hydrophylle%20de%20Virgine
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2019-04-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
- Indigenous Arts and Culture
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Shawnee
1, record 4, English, Shawnee
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An Indigenous language of the Algonquian linguistic family. 2, record 4, English, - Shawnee
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Shawnee is severely threatened, with speakers shifting to English. The approximately 200 remaining speakers are older adults. 3, record 4, English, - Shawnee
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
- Arts et culture autochtones
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- shawnee
1, record 4, French, shawnee
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Langue autochtone de la famille linguistique algonquienne. 2, record 4, French, - shawnee
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Shawnee : 100 locuteurs selon l'UNESCO […] 3, record 4, French, - shawnee
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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