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XIAMEN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Xiamen
1, record 1, English, Xiamen
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Amoy 1, record 1, English, Amoy
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A dialect of China. 1, record 1, English, - Xiamen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- xiamen
1, record 1, French, xiamen
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dialecte de la Chine. 2, record 1, French, - xiamen
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-03-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Xiamen
1, record 2, English, Xiamen
correct, Asia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Amay 2, record 2, English, Amay
correct, Asia
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
or Hsia-men 2, record 2, English, - Xiamen
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Xiamen
1, record 2, French, Xiamen
correct, Asia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Amay 2, record 2, French, Amay
correct, Asia
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
port de Chine, sur une île de la province du Fujian 2, record 2, French, - Xiamen
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Xiamen : Renseignement retrouvé sur la carte "Le Monde", Série de cartes de base de l'Atlas national du Canada, EMRC, 1993. 1, record 2, French, - Xiamen
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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