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YAUNDE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Yaoundé
1, record 1, English, Yaound%C3%A9
correct, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Yaunde 2, record 1, English, Yaunde
correct, Africa
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital of Cameroon. 3, record 1, English, - Yaound%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Inhabitant: of Yaoundé. 3, record 1, English, - Yaound%C3%A9
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Yaoundé
1, record 1, French, Yaound%C3%A9
correct, see observation, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capitale du Cameroun. 2, record 1, French, - Yaound%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitant : Yaoundéen, Yaoundéenne. 2, record 1, French, - Yaound%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le nom d'une entité habitée adopte le genre de son générique, par exemple ville, village. 3, record 1, French, - Yaound%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Yaundé
1, record 1, Spanish, Yaund%C3%A9
correct, see observation, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital de Camerún. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Yaund%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitante: de Yaundé. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Yaund%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
El nombre de un lugar habitado adopta, en general, el género de su genérico, por ejemplo, "ciudad". 2, record 1, Spanish, - Yaund%C3%A9
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-02-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Ewondo
1, record 2, English, Ewondo
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Jaunde 1, record 2, English, Jaunde
correct
- Yaunde 1, record 2, English, Yaunde
correct
- Yaounde 1, record 2, English, Yaounde
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dialect of the Yaunde-Fang group spoken by the Yaunde, a Bantu-speaking people living in the area of south central Cameroon in and around the capital city of Yaoundé. 1, record 2, English, - Ewondo
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ewondo
1, record 2, French, ewondo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- yaoudien 1, record 2, French, yaoudien
correct, masculine noun
- yaoundé 1, record 2, French, yaound%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dialecte parlé par les Yaoudien, peuple Bantou vivant plus particulièrement dans la région immédiate de Yaoundé, la capitale du Cameroun. 1, record 2, French, - ewondo
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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